Doal's Quotes

#1. A plague rides on the air here. The smell of rot! This is Doal's realm. Can't you feel it? The keep is doomed, don't you see? No, I will not pass through this gate. There is a disease in there I will not touch.

Kaoru Kurimoto

#2. Our march toward self-annihilation has already obliterated ninety percent of the large fish in the oceans and wiped out half of the mature tropical forests, the lungs of the planet.25 At this rate, by 2030, only ten percent of the Earth's tropical forests will remain.

Chris Hedges

#3. Some may think that to affirm dialogue - the encounter of women and men in the world in order to transform the world - is naively and subjectively idealistic. there is nothing, however, more real or concrete than people in the world and with the world, than humans with other humans.

Paulo Freire

#4. Remember, Lily, the opposite of love is nothingness - indifference. Hate and love are two sides of the same magic stone. What to worry about in this life is lack of feeling. Feeling nothing.

Heidi R. Kling

#5. One can become as intellectually arrogant about spirituality as about empirical science.

Shirley Maclaine

#6. Wit and wisdom differ; wit is upon the sudden turn, wisdom is bringing about ends.

John Selden

#7. The deepest dependency is not of students upon teachers, but of teachers upon students.

Peter Elbow

#8. and pay no worship to the garish sun

William Shakespeare

#9. Games are for childhood, and sometimes I think I lost my childhood young.

Julian Barnes

#10. There must be a balance of honesty and charity in the workshop. Everyone must be aware of a fellow human being behind the work being discussed, and criticism has to be useful, not just derogatory or laudatory.

Hilma Wolitzer