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Thing Quotes (page 328)

Federico Garcia Lorca quote: "The important thing in life is to let the years carry us along."
The important thing in life is to let the years carry us along. Federico Garcia Lorca
Albert Einstein quote: "The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it..."
The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible. Albert Einstein
'Scent's the thing, right? How you find someone. I've got yours inside me. I could find you whether I wanted to or not. Whether you wanted me to or not.''I'm not lost.''I still found you.' Nora Roberts
Through her, in microcosm, the wide earth sobbed. The starglobe sank in her; the colours faded. The death-dew rose and the wild birds in her breast climbed to her throat and gathered songless, hovering, all tumult, wing to wing, so ardent for those climes where all things end. Mervyn Peake
Self-mortification, far from producing liberation from material things, is far more likely to cause either an unhinged mind, delusions or a masochistic taste for more suffering, experienced, of course, as joy. Idries Shah
George R. R. Martin quote: "The most insidious thing about bondage was how easy it was to..."
The most insidious thing about bondage was how easy it was to grow accustomed to it. George R. R. Martin
Thou knowest that these things which I say are true, and that I was never delighted in my own praise, for the secret of a good conscience is in some sort diminished, when by declaring what he hath done, a man receiveth the reward of fame. Boethius
Augusten Burroughs quote: "Smoking had become my favorite thing in the world to do. It..."
Smoking had become my favorite thing in the world to do. It was like having instant comfort, no matter where or when. Augusten Burroughs
Love is like infinity: You can't have more or less infinity, and you can't compare two things to see if they're "equally infinite." Infinity just is, and that's the way I think love is, too. Fred Rogers
I believe that my theory is correct; for whatever be the question upon which I am arguing, whether it be religious, philosophical, political, or economical; whether it affects well-being, morality, equality, right, justice, progress, responsibility, property, labor, exchange, capital, wages, taxes, population, credit, or Government; at whatever point of the scientific horizon I start from, I invariably come to the same thing—the solution of the social problem is in liberty. Frederic Bastiat
Cormac McCarthy quote: "I think sometimes people would rather have a bad answer about..."
I think sometimes people would rather have a bad answer about things than no answer at all. Cormac McCarthy
..and better still to be alone with one's books. They tell their incredible stories at the time when you want to hear them. But when you're talking to people, they say some things that are so strange that you don't know how to continue the conversation. Paulo Coelho
Want to know the best thing about teaching? Seeing that moment when a kid discovers his or her gift. There's no feeling on earth like it. Stephen King
You have to look at Jews like Bina Gelbfish, to explain the wide range and persistence of the race. Jews who carry their homes in an old cowhide bag, on the back of a camel, in the bubble of air at the center of their brains. Jews who land on their feet, hit the ground running, ride out the vicissitudes, and make the best of what falls to hand, from Egypt to Babylon, from Minsk Gubernya to the district of Sitka. Methodological, organised, persistent, resourceful, prepared... A mere re-drawing... Michael Chabon
This cancer of the mind which consists of thinking all too sadly that certain things ‘are,’ while others, which well might be, ‘are not. Andre Breton

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