Hungry Ghost Festival Quotes

#1. His wedding gift, clasped round my throat. A choker of rubies, two inches wide, like an extraordinarily precious slit throat.

Angela Carter

#2. Healthier organizations are possible when you stop comparing them with machines and, instead, compare them with communities.

Jurgen Appelo

#3. Whether they yield or refuse, it delights women to have been asked.

Ovid

#4. They say that life isn't measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away. I have to agree with that.
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And I am breathless now.
Because I am breaking.
Breaking inside, fragments, jagged and sharp.
Breaking in slow motion.

Karina Halle

#5. For me, I'm sort of a wanna-be composer, and I love being involved with the arrangements.

Joshua Bell

#6. Do not show the face of Islam to others; instead show your face as the follower of true Islam representing character, knowledge, tolerance and piety

Syed Ahmad Khan

#7. Upright simplicity is the deepest wisdom, and perverse craft the merest shallowness.

Isaac Barrow

#8. But he was a connoisseur of the if-only, and so they did travel. They travelled in the past-conditional.

Julian Barnes

#9. Beat him until there's no skin left on his back. If he passes out, wake him and beat him again. (Father)
Love you, too, Father. (Acheron)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#10. If we gave up eating beef we would have roughly 20 to 30 times more land for food than we have now.

James Lovelock

#11. Within us there is someone who knows everything, wills everything, does everything better than we ourselves.

Hermann Hesse

#12. Photographers are always imposing

Susan Sontag