Hofmeyr Quotes

#1. Inasmuch as every man takes the sufferings that fall to his share as the greatest.

Hermann Hesse

#2. First of all there is matter - and, remarkably enough, all matter is the same. The matter of which the stars are made is known to be the same as the matter on the earth ... The same kinds of atoms appear to be in living creatures as in non-living creatures.

Richard Feynman

#3. Friendship is a mysterious and ocean-bottom thing. Who can know the outer ranges of it? Perhaps no human being has ever explored its limits.

Zora Neale Hurston

#4. There are ... many ... names for winds derived from localities or from the squalls which sweep from rivers or down mountains.

Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

#5. The stubbornest of wills
Are soonest bended, as the hardest iron,
O'er-heated in the fire to brittleness,
Flies soonest into fragments, shivered through.

Sophocles

#6. I almost have no nails left by the time his bubble pops up, but that's cool because everyone has fingernails, and I like to be different.

Tarryn Fisher

#7. Subtly but definitively? Isn't that an oxymoron, you moron?

Lauren Gallagher

#8. Good luck, and may you live to see the Stars

David Hofmeyr