Aiji Quotes

#1. Yes, aiji-ma." "What is this agreement? You are most valuable when you argue, paidhi! Do not say yes to me!" "I shall most strenuously object when you are wrong, aiji-ma. You have been infallibly right at least this last hour." "Ha.

C.J. Cherryh

#2. The necessity of getting up. He made it that far. Ended up with Banichi's arm around him, Banichi standing on one leg. The dowager-aiji said something rude about young men falling at her feet, and go sit down, SHE was in command of the plane.

C.J. Cherryh

#3. Every novel generates its own climate, when you get going.

Penelope Lively

#4. There is a knowledge in the heart of sleep.

Sri Aurobindo

#5. It is a true man's part not to err, but it is also noble of a man to perceive his error.

Apollonius Of Tyana

#6. If you wander with open eyes and simple curiosity, you'll discover a much richer pleasure - the simple feeling of possibility that hums from every direction as you move from place to place.

Rolf Potts

#7. My very first publication was an estimator - this was a statistical procedure - a kind of invention. My father got a patent and started a business; it wasn't successful, but maybe I have some of him in me.

Robert J. Shiller

#8. When I left the University of Notre Dame, I honestly felt I would never coach again.

Lou Holtz

#9. There is a pinciple in the heart of music which has yet to be discovered.

John Herschel