Quotes About Reflection

The world is everything that is the case. And in the second place because. Did I throw the most important thing perhaps, by accident, away?

Andiamo a casa tua o all'Elaine's?» ha chiesto il ragazzo. Erano le tre del mattino. Aveva divorziato da poco. In quel momento la stessa domanda risuonava nei taxi di tutta New York.

You cannot be forever watching for the point, or you lose the simplest thing: being a major character in your own life.

Niet dat ik mij niet voor alle zekerheid altijd al met een flinke dosis pessimisme gewapend heb. En wat heb ik er nu aan? Geen malle moer. Het leven is zo inconsideraat dat je net zo goed optimist kunt zijn: heb je meer plezier ook. Toch, veel samen gelukkig geweest, godverdomme. Wat een rotstreek.

Snow girl was glad she had left her own feelings behind.

If there are ever times when I would regret the choice York is making, it is times like these, when life feels like another page waiting to get turned.

I sit on my narrow bunk and caress my long yellow toenails and stare at my walls.

Ideas are powerful things; we should take more care with them. I know there are some who would disagree— those who think ideas are like food they can taste and then spit out if they don't like it. But ideas are stronger than that. You can get a taste of an idea inside you, and the next thing you know, it won't leave. Until you do something about it.

Time is measured in meaning

The truth is not in the touch of a stone, but in what the stone tells you.

I hear them, the fallen priest and the lady. Their footsteps sound like the soft hush of rain over the stone floors.

Ideas are powerful things; we should take more care with them. I know there are some who would disagree - those who think ideas are like food they can taste and then spit out if they don't like it. But ideas are stronger than that. You can get a taste of an idea inside you, and the next think you know, it won't leave. Until you do something about it

In the years since, she had discovered the sacrament of life did not demand memory.

guess?" Naomi sank into a chair. "Jerome," she

Now when those dark times happen, I curl into a ball on my cot and make a cape with my blanket. I remind myself I am not dust, but I should be. I tell myself I am made of the same cells as life itself even if I am a mistake.

There comes a time when all the secrets are told and all that is left are their spent ghosts.

Doubt is the origin of wisdom

I desire to live in peace and to continue the life I have begun under the motto 'to live well you must live unseen

In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn than to contemplate.

For I found myself embarrassed with so many doubts and errors that it seemed to me that the effort to instruct myself had no effect other than the increasing discovery of my own ignorance

Dubium sapientiae initium. ( Doubt is the origin of wisdom .)

At last I will devote myself sincerely and without reservation to the general demolition of my opinions.

Find my weak points, but more importantly, find yours.

When buying shares, ask yourself, would you buy the whole company?