Fissile Shale Quotes

#1. Fearing no insult, asking for no crown, receive with indifference both flattery and slander, and do not argue with a fool.

Alexander Pushkin

#2. Devotion to self is necessary. First, place the mask on yourself and breathe deeply. Then help the others. If you don't save yourself, they will die.

Dan Groat

#3. One of the best things Henry Miller ever said was that art goes all out. It's all out. It goes full length ... A big book is an all-out book in which you limit your life to things that pertain directly to the book.

Nelson Algren

#4. In every page of David Hume, there is more to be learned than from Hegel's, Herbart's and Schleiermacher's complete philosophical works.

Arthur Schopenhauer

#5. But to me, butterflies were slightly sneaky; all they were were moths in
embroidered jackets. And, yes, moths were creepy and their flapping wings made a nasty, papery
sound--but at least they were honest

Marian Keyes

#6. I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know.

Andrea Arnold

#7. Adventure is just bad planning.

Roald Amundsen

#8. Most people have no understanding of the myriad ways feminism has positively changed all our lives. Sharing feminist thought and practice sustains feminist movement. Feminist knowledge is for everybody.

Bell Hooks

#9. Great hatred can be concealed in the countenance, and much in a kiss.

Publilius Syrus

#10. I would venture to say that my first two days are a good reminder for all of us, regardless of our professions: We must run our sessions and not let our sessions run us.

Mixerman

#11. God and God alone deserves all the credit for the good that takes place in our lives.

Bob Coy

#12. In the naivete of their youth, they believed Fate to be a kind mistress. None of them were prepared for the beast that was about to pick them up by the throats and shake them until their teeth rattled.

Melodie Ramone

#13. Release is not the same as liberation. You get out of jail, all right, but you never stop being condemned.

Victor Hugo

#14. I think multiple levels of undo would be wonderful, too.

Bill Joy

#15. Even though he saw an entire field covered with flowers, Chihaya never thought to pick them. Instead, he took me to see the place where they were blooming.

Noriko Ogiwara