Don't Beg Friends Quotes

#1. Nature is only wild to those who seperate themselves from her.

Raven Grimassi

#2. While all Alawites fear vengeance against their entire community should Assad fall, there are varying degrees of loyalty to the Assads.

Elliott Abrams

#3. Translations are a partial and precious documentation of the changes the text suffers.

Jorge Luis Borges

#4. I love agitation and investigation and glory in defending unpopular truth against popular error.

James A. Garfield

#5. A man known to us only as a celebrity in politics or in trade, gains largely in our esteem if we discover that he has some intellectual taste or skill.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#6. Why? But why don't we have feathers? Or Wings? Nothing but the shoulder blades where wings would be attached? Why, because we no longer need wings. We've got aeros. Wings would only be in the way. Wings are for flying, but we have nowhere to fly to, we've already flown there, we've found it.

Yevgeny Zamyatin

#7. Where wise actions are the fruit of life, wise discourse is the pollination.

Bryant H. McGill

#8. The spirit of the age is filled with the disdain for thinking.

Albert Schweitzer

#9. The intellect of most persons is harnessed by innumerable wants. Such a life is, from the spiritual point of view the lowest type of human existence. The highest type of human existence is free from all wants; and it is characterised by sufficiency or contentment.

Meher Baba

#10. Where was the bloodied boy who'd collapsed on her bedroom floor?

Where was the tortured magician, veins turning black as he fought a talisman's pull?

Where was the sad, lonely royal who'd stood on the dock and watched her walk away?

V.E Schwab

#11. It must be observed, that the best of men, the most holy and spiritually minded, may have, nay, ought to have, their thoughts of spiritual things excited, multiplied, and confirmed, by the preaching of the word.

John Owen

#12. The law of nature is such that everyone gets happiness according to their needs. The 'tender' that everyone (of us) fills out, is indeed fulfilled.

Dada Bhagwan

#13. A bore: one who knows as well as you do what he is going to say next.

Mignon McLaughlin

#14. We are a constellation of shared dreams.

Arien Vega