Counter Pastoralism Quotes

#1. I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#2. She couldn't walk away from him again. Her heart couldn't take it and she didn't think his could either. When she'd left him, it had been like cutting off a limb. And she had, essentially. Because Ian was a part of her, embedded in her skin, her soul.

Katie Reus

#3. The bottom line with men is: they feel best about themselves when they are solving problems. Therefore, they spend most of their time doing what they are best at while they attempt to ignore the things which cause them to feel deficient.

Bill Farrel

#4. Helping people in need is a good and essential part of my life, a kind of destiny.

Princess Diana

#5. To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it the more fit for its prime function of looking forward.

Margaret Barber

#6. Masturbation and meditation both promote physical and mental wellbeing.

Abhijit Naskar

#7. 'Dune' was like a giant machine, and it was hard to keep track of all the pieces, but 'Blue Velvet' was a very sleek, compact little experience.

Kyle MacLachlan

#8. There are people who've enjoyed my work in the theater, and they let me know that it was special for them. I'm not going to say, 'Well, you should have seen me as Gandalf!'

Ian McKellen

#9. If we do not abide in prayer, we will abide in temptation.

John Owen