Duiker Quotes

#1. Children are dying." Lull nodded. "That's a succinct summary of humankind, I'd say. Who needs tomes and volumes of history? Children are dying. The injustices of the world hide in those three words. Quote me, Duiker, and your work's done." The bastard's right.

Steven Erikson

#2. That's a succinct summary of humankind, I'd say. Who needs tomes and volumes of history? Children are dying. The injustices of the world hide in those three words. Quote me, Duiker, and your work's done.

Steven Erikson

#3. Duiker said, a wave of sorrow flooding him.

Steven Erikson

#4. I said: "A tiger does not proclaim his tigritude, he pounces". In other words: a tiger does not stand in the forest and say: "I am a tiger". When you pass where the tiger has walked before, you see the skeleton of the duiker, you know that some tigritude has been emanated there.

Wole Soyinka

#5. The last time I saw Wade, I attacked him with an office chair. The time before that, I jammed a lit cheesecake up his ass and almost burned his balls off. So it's understandable that his first reaction upon seeing me is to flinch and assume a defensive posture.

Jonathan Tropper

#6. It's usually kids that normally don't have a chance to get to meet each other because they're separated by millions of different things.

Brett Dennen

#7. If we reason that we want happiness for others, not for ourselves, then we ought justly to be suspected of failing to recognize human nature for what it is and of wishing to turn men into machines.

Wilhelm Von Humboldt

#8. These terrorists aren't trying to kill us because we offended them. They attack us because they want to impose their view of the world on as many people as they can, and America is standing in their way.

Marco Rubio

#9. Perhaps the most that can be said is that HCM had become a prisoner of his own creation, a fly in amber, unable in his state of declining influence to escape the inexorable logic of a system that sacrificed the fate of individuals to the "higher morality" of the master plan.

William J. Duiker

#10. All is worthwhile if the soul is not small.

Fernando Pessoa

#11. The power of faith is suspending judgment long enough to gain the rewards available.

Marshall Sylver

#12. One sees what one wants to see when there is in mind a pre-conceived notion.

Hal Hellman

#13. In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you.

Mortimer J. Adler

#14. From aquaintances we conceal our real selves. To our friends we reveal our weaknesses.

Basil Hume

#15. I have the feeling I've been -
unpleasant.

Rachel Caine

#16. In the future, eyeglasses see all directions simultaneously.
To be able to use hemiscope, eyes and brain need to practice.

Toba Beta

#17. Originality is deliberate and forced, and partakes of the nature of a protest.

Eric Hoffer

#18. God grant us patience!

William Shakespeare

#19. And Cape Town is not what it used to be. Foreigners have left their imprint on our culture.

K. Sello Duiker

#20. Sincerity, authenticity, integrity, mutual understanding - these and other sources of moral wealth are destroyed the moment we deliberately misrepresent our beliefs, whether or not our lies are ever discovered.

Sam Harris