Beorn House Quotes

#1. Good schools, like good societies and good families, celebrate and cherish diversity.

Deborah Meier

#2. It, is best served not by mules but by free men. The purpose of abolishing grades and degrees is not to punish mules or to get rid of them but to provide an environment in which that mule can turn into a free man.

Robert M. Pirsig

#3. If you're unlucky enough not to have alcoholic parents, it takes you a whole lifetime of intoxication to overcome the dead weight of their virtues.

Emile M. Cioran

#4. From the contemplative point of view, being lost in thoughts of any kind, pleasant or unpleasant, is analogous to being asleep and dreaming. It's a mode of not knowing what is actually happening in the present moment. It is essentially a form of psychosis.

Sam Harris

#5. I have such a desire to sleep and am so much behind my sleep. A good night, one good night and all this nonsense will be swept away.

Jean-Paul Sartre

#6. Jem put the full force of himself into each smile, so that he seemed to be smiling with his eyes, his heart, his whole being.

Cassandra Clare

#7. Because I do it with one small ship, I am called a terrorist. You do it with a whole fleet and are called an emperor.

Saint Augustine

#8. Trying to obey and serve God before we've come to love Him can be exhausting.

Beth Moore

#9. In a dark and tumultuous place, know the storm will soon pass.

Lorna Jackie Wilson

#10. Everything was God, holy; as God is total, so the driftwood branch was holy. This must be the stuff religion is made of.

George Leonard