Chimaera Quotes

#1. Madame Gherardi maintained that love, like most other blessings of civilisation, was a chimaera which we desire the more, the further removed we are from Nature.

W.G. Sebald

#2. In the legends, chimaera were sprung from tears and seraphim from blood, but in this moment they are, all of them, children of regret.

Laini Taylor

#3. Once upon a time, chimaera descended by the thousands into a cathedral beneath the earth. And never left.

Laini Taylor

#4. As for Ellai, she told her sister what had passed, and Nitid wept, and her tears fell to earth and became chimaera, children of regret ...

Laini Taylor

#5. The Dragon hissed under his breath with annoyance: how dare a chimaera inconvenience him, coming out of season.

Naomi Novik

#6. What a chimaera then is man, what a novelty, what a monster, what chaos, what a subject of contradiction, what a prodigy! Judge of all things, yet an imbecile earthworm; depository of truth, yet a sewer of uncertainty and error; pride and refuse of the universe. Who shall resolve this tangle?

Blaise Pascal

#7. Karou saw them with her human eyes, this army she had rendered more monstrous than ever nature had, and she knew what the world would see in them if they flew to fight the Dominion: demons, nightmares, evil. The sight of the seraphim would be heralded as a miracle. But chimaera? The apocalypse.

Laini Taylor

#8. It's too bad prayer comes bundled in a package of 'spiritual disciplines.' Really, we should see prayer as a spiritual privilege. We don't do it as a callisthenic exercise to gain points with God; we do it, because it is good for us in every way.

Philip Yancey

#9. After all, the internet didn't surf itself; someone had to look at strange porn, might as well be Max.

Richard Stephenson

#10. Tablets generally have made it pretty obvious that magazines have a new lease on life.

Jeffrey Bewkes

#11. I've been telling people I'm in the best shape of my life, I've been training unbelievably hard.

Bryan Clay

#12. When you become confident of what you deserve , dont allow yourself to settle for less. The power lies in YOU because no one else can be YOU."

DREAM , WORK AND ACHIEVE !!!

Dipika Agarwal

#13. Note this, I beseech you: in active obedience we worship God by doing what pleases God, but by passive obedience we do as well worship God by being pleased with what God does.

Jeremiah Burroughs

#14. I don't like reality television, but it pays so much money.

Pamela Anderson

#15. No behaviour on our part is more self-centered than the demand to speak and the refusal to listen.

Robert E. Fisher

#16. I almost hope it is a mouth that opens directly to hell, for of a certainty, we could use the heat.

R.L. LaFevers

#17. In 2004, I ran for Congress and lost. In 2006, I ran again and won - defeating Richard Pombo, a seven-term Republican incumbent.

Jerry McNerney

#18. There is no reason to regret that I cannot finish the church. I will grow old but others will come after me. What must always be conserved is the spirit of the work, but its life has to depend on the generations it is handed down to and with whom it lives and is incarnated

Antonio Gaudi

#19. The truth is that the only time I'm happy is when I'm doing absolutely nothing. I don't understand people who like to work and talk about it like it was some sort of goddamn duty. Doing nothing feel like floating on warm water to me. Delightful, perfect.

Ava Gardner

#20. When I went to Israel, it was a little disorienting, because there are so many people who look crazy and were dressed like me. There, I was just one of the apocalyptic crowd.

A. J. Jacobs

#21. The health of life on Earth depends on its oceans. But unless we save our seas from the growing mounds of pop bottles, cigarette butts and plastic trash, soon there won't be much healthy sea left.

Zoe Helene