Consider Phlebas Quotes

#1. Gentile or Jew
O you who turn the wheel and look to windward,
Consider Phlebas, who was once handsome and tall as you.

T. S. Eliot

#2. To be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand.

William Shakespeare

#3. Tis said, fantastic ocean doth enfold The likeness of whate'er on land is seen.

William Wordsworth

#4. Empathize with stupidity and you're halfway to thinking like an idiot

Iain Banks

#5. Why else do we live, except to be loved and remembered by those we love?

Tom Spanbauer

#6. If there be time to expose through discussion the falsehood and fallacies, to avert the evil by the processes of education, the remedy to be applied is more speech, not enforced silence.
[Whitney v. California, 274 U.S. 357 (1927)]

Louis D. Brandeis

#7. I raise my voice not so that i can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard

Malala Yousafzai

#8. I don't like people who have babies and act like they did something that the rest of us can't figure out. Anybody can have one, OK? I could have had three if I had gone through with any of my pregnancies.

Chelsea Handler

#9. The ministry of prayer, if it be anything worthy of the name, is a ministry of ardor, a ministry of unwearied and intense longing after God and after his holiness.

E. M. Bounds

#10. You factor in racism as a reality and you keep moving.

Jewell Jackson McCabe

#11. Dentistry is a precondition to love at first sight. When your eyes meet she beams with happiness, but when you smile back she shows her true reflexes.

Bauvard

#12. This is *our* Universe, our museum of wonder and beauty, our cathedral.

John Archibald Wheeler