Vasalan Quotes

Upon awakening in the morning, I wondered if the proceedings of the night before had been a dream. It was hard to believe that I was the world's heavyweight champion. ~ Gene Tunney

In my house on the ceilings I have paintings of the rooms above ... so I never have to go upstairs. ~ Steven Wright

To say 'if you say it, then you'll understand' is being arrogant. It's the self-satisfaction of the person in question who said it, the conceit of the one who was told it… There's a lot going on and it's not always the case that you'd understand each other from talking it over. That's why words aren't what I want. ~ Wataru Watari

She hauled herself up from the streets, for she was once no more than a courtesan. She is reputed to rule her husband; they say that beneath her fine gowns hangs a prick and her balls clang together like a ring o' bells for the doge has none. ~ Marina Fiorato

people are standing in silent lines with their eyes half-open and their minds half-closed, ~ Fredrik Backman

Enjoy yourself while you have the chance, I say; we shall all be dead in a hundred years and what will anything matter then? ~ W. Somerset Maugham

If I will die because of my wisdom let me rest in peace. I aim to use my God given wisdom to change lives. It is my desire that everyone I interact with becomes transformed due to the divine wisdom God has given me. Wisdom is a divine gift from God and it has not been given to us for our own use but to help others realize their supernatural dreams. ~ Jared Oundo, The Chemistry Of Success

Bliss - a-second-by-second joy and gratitude at the gift of being alive, conscious - lies on the other side of crushing, crushing boredom. Pay close attention to the most tedious thing you can find (Tax Returns, Televised Golf) and, in waves, a boredom like you've never known will wash over you and just about kill you. Ride these out, and it's like stepping from black and white into color. Like water after days in the desert. Instant bliss in every atom. ~ David Foster Wallace

A continent ages quickly once we come. The natives live in harmony with it. But the foreigner destroys, cuts down the trees, drains the water, so that the water supply is altered, and in a short time the soil, once the sod is turned under, is cropped out and, next, it starts to blow away as it has blown away in every old country and as I had seen it start to blow in Canada. The earth gets tired of being exploited. ~ Ernest Hemingway,

When a woman doesn't live sufficiently through her body, she comes to see the body as an enemy. ~ Milan Kundera

Those who put you in difficult times are enemies.
Those who forsook you in difficult times are acquaintances.
Those who stood by you in difficult times are friends.
Those who fought for you in difficult times are family. ~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Levin felt so resolute and serene that no answer, he fancied, could affect him. ~ Leo Tolstoy