Asgeir Bury Quotes

#1. The old Chinese proverb springs to mind - No pain, no gain.

Marian Keyes

#2. A saint is not someone who never sins, but one who sins less and less frequently and gets up more and more quickly.

Bernard Of Clairvaux

#3. Freedom and destiny are solemnly promised to one another and linked together in meaning.

Martin Buber

#4. Where your talents and the needs of the world cross; there lies your vocation.

Aristotle.

#5. Don't face the facts.

Ruth Gordon

#6. In sports and journeys men are knowne.
[In sports and journeys men are known.]

George Herbert

#7. So what's the most atrocious thing you've seen?" He waved his hand: "Man, of course!

Jonathan Littell

#8. Love adds a precious seeing to the eye.

William Shakespeare

#9. It was the very moment when I thought, At last, she is going to stay, but in fact it was her good-bye.

Abraham Verghese

#10. I no longer idolize reason. I have come to accept that ninety percent of what we do is irrational and that we spend what little rational thought we have in justifying our irrationality.

Rita Mae Brown