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Oneness Quotes (page 563)

David Sedaris quote: "It was like seeing someone who wore a striped tie or parted..."
It was like seeing someone who wore a striped tie or parted his hair on the left? a detail, but not a telling one. David Sedaris
Jean-Jacques Rousseau quote: "What good would it be to possess the whole universe if one..."
What good would it be to possess the whole universe if one were its only survivor? Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jerzy Kosinski quote: "No one can help me find answers, least of all someone who..."
No one can help me find answers, least of all someone who claims he's found a solution to life. Jerzy Kosinski
Friedrich Nietzsche quote: "And must I not conceal myself like one who has swallowed gold-..."
And must I not conceal myself like one who has swallowed gold- lest my soul should be ripped up? Friedrich Nietzsche
Beatrix Potter quote: "Peter lost one of his shoes among the cabbages, and the other..."
Peter lost one of his shoes among the cabbages, and the other shoe amongst the potatoes. Beatrix Potter
It's like a crime is an act that when you've committed one the act is over and you haven't changed inside. But when you commit a sin it's like you create a condition that you have to live in. Russell Banks
In my village, one of our priests says that love between men is a great sin- the other argues that nothing at all is sinful except weak ale, overdone meat, and building a fire in any way but his. Peter S. Beagle
For unless one is able to live fully in the present, the future is a hoax. There is no point whatever in making plans for a future which you willnever be able to enjoy. When your plans mature, you will still be livingfor some other future beyond. You will never, never be able to sit backwith full contentment and say, "Now, I've arrived!" Your entireeducation has deprived you of this capacity because it was preparingyou for the future, instead of showing you how to be alive now. Alan Watts
My friend's wiry arms were around me and he was leading me to the chair."You're not hurt, Watson? For God's sake say that you're not hurt!"It was worth a wound -it was worth many wounds- to know the depth of loyalty and love which lay beyond that cold mask. The clear, hard eyes were dimmed for a moment, and the firm lips were shaking. For the one and only time I caught a glimpse of a great heart as well as of a great brain. Arthur Conan Doyle
Do you know, Watson, said he, "that it is one of the curses of a mind with a turn like mine that I must look at everything with reference to my own special subject. Arthur Conan Doyle
Love . . . is like nature, but in reverse; first it fruits, then it flowers, then it seems to wither, then it goes deep, deep down into its burrow, where no one sees it, where it is lost from sight, and ultimately people die with that secret buried inside their souls. Edna O'Brien
Laurell K. Hamilton quote: "This was one princess who could rescue her own damn self."
This was one princess who could rescue her own damn self. Laurell K. Hamilton
The Algerian fida, unlike the unbalanced anarchists made famous in literature, does not take dope. The fida does not need to be unaware of danger, to befog his consciousness, or to forgot. The "terrorist," from the moment he undertakes an assignment, allows death to enter into his soul. He has a rendezvous with death. The fida, on the other hand, has a rendezvous with the life of the Revolution, and with his own life. The fida is not one of the sacrificed. To be sure, he does not shrink... Frantz Fanon
What reconciles me to my own death more than anything else is the image of a place: a place where your bones and mine are buried, thrown, uncovered, together. They are strewn there pell-mell. One of your ribs leans against my skull. A metacarpal of my left hand lies inside your pelvis. (Against my broken ribs your breast like a flower.) The hundred bones of our feet are scattered like gravel. It is strange that this image of our proximity, concerning as it does mere phosphate of calcium,... John Berger
L. M. Montgomery quote: "I have learned to look upon each little hindrance as a jest..."
I have learned to look upon each little hindrance as a jest and each great one as a foreshadowing of victory. L. M. Montgomery

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