Ecumenopolis Stellaris Quotes

#1. The ostrich burying its head in the sand does at any rate wish to convey the impression that its head is the most important part of it.

Katherine Mansfield

#2. It occurred to her that all the bad parts of life, the sad parts, the frightening ones, were meant to be offset by moments and memories like this. She had to be present in it, right here, right now.

Martina Boone

#3. A man who wants to control his animal passions easily does so if he controls his palate.

Mahatma Gandhi

#4. It's only gossip if you repeat it. Until then, it's gathering information.

Mercedes Lackey

#5. For I could not read or speak and on the long nights I could not turn the moon off or count the lights of cars across the ceiling.

Anne Sexton

#6. We have fewer troops in Afghanistan than we had law enforcement [officers] at the Olympics in Salt Lake City.

Hillary Clinton

#7. For this mortal I would disobey my queen, abandon my king, the court that has protected me all these years. All of it.

Melissa Marr

#8. The dead have a way of becoming saints in the eyes of their survivors ...

Rachel Vincent

#9. I like New York better than Seattle. It's bigger. I was really sad when I left, because I miss my friends, but I call them almost every day, and I have friends here now.

Rachel Trachtenburg

#10. I feel scared and unsure of what to do next, but decide that no matter what happens, I'm glad I ran away. A pony like Smokey is worth fighting for - even if we did get him for free. A pony like Smokey is no small thing.

Natale Ghent

#11. Find a problem that you can provide a solution to.

Larry Winget

#12. To be mindfully engaged is the most natural, creative state we can be in.

Ellen Langer