Ebrahimi Kamyar Quotes

#1. Fate, the monstrous scene-shifter, was setting the stage for the death of Uncle Fred, the elderly man.

George Bellairs

#2. I have ascended to the highest in me, and look, the Word is towering above that. I have descended to explore my lowest depths, and I found Him deeper still.

Bernard Of Clairvaux

#3. All wealth is power, so power must infallibly draw wealth to itself by some means or other.

Edmund Burke

#4. Atonement (at-one-ment) consists in no more than the abandonment of the self-generated double monster-the dragon thought to be God (superego) and the dragon thought to be Sin (repressed id). But this requires an abandonment of the attachment to ego itself, and that is what is difficult.

Joseph Campbell

#5. Wild winds never last all morning
and fierce rains never last all day.

Lao-Tzu

#6. Financial crisis is the moment of truth for real collectors and true artists.

Victor Pinchuk

#7. Most of us complain about Congress. We say it's a place that doesn't reflect us; they don't listen to us. Actually, Congress well reflects the American people. It gives us exactly what we ask for.

Bob Inglis

#8. This is the story of how Dad lived with his lung cancer. But it is much more. Through his illness and the miracles we experienced, I came to see that Dad's was not just a journey. It was a journey home. Home to God.

Joseph M. Hanneman

#9. The last fact which knowledge can discover is that the world is a manifestation, and in every way a puzzling manifestation, of the universal will to live.

Albert Schweitzer

#10. And leave me alone when I tell ya to. I will have things to do that are private. I cannot always have you trailing around with me like a strand of goose grass.

Ruth Downie

#11. We may be tainted with pragmatism, but it only needs a clash of personalities to remind us of our principles.

Hilary Mantel