Imbrium Systems Quotes

#1. What was stored in memory was distinct from what was deliberately remembered, Augustine said.

Jhumpa Lahiri

#2. Errors in decision-making lead young people to under-save for retirement, doctors to miss tumours, CEOs to make catastrophic investments, governments to engage in needless wars, and parents to irreversibly traumatize their children.

Noreena Hertz

#3. [M]ere knowledge of the truth will not give you the art of persuasion.

Plato

#4. We do not accost a physician as we do any mere nobody; nor a magistrate as we do a private individual. We try to get some advantage from the skill of the one and the position of the other. Walk in the sun, and your shadow will follow you, whether you will or not.

Saint Basil

#5. The taste
of rain
-- Why kneel?

Jack Kerouac

#6. And let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts. For as members of one body you are called to live in peace. - Colossians 3:15

Gary Chapman

#7. There seems to be no part of knowledge in fewer hands than that of discerning when to have done.

Jonathan Swift

#8. The being struck dumb. It's like some combination of invisibility and being buried alive, in terms of the feeling. It's like being strangled somewhere deeper inside you than your neck.

David Foster Wallace

#9. Play and pray; but on the whole do not pray when you are playing and do not play when you are praying.

Charles Williams

#10. My family is more a sports family, and I figure skated for a very long time, so movement and how I relate to movement is very integral to my process.

Uzo Aduba

#11. My favorite question that is asked only of women is, 'What do you do with yourself all day?' The only possible answer is, 'Make nuclear bombs in my bathroom. Just little ones, though.

Lois Gould

#12. It was the last game of the year and you were supposed to commit suicide or something if old Pencey didn't win.

J.D. Salinger

#13. They were living in some kind of movie projected by this intellectual, electromechanical machine that had been created for their happiness, saying: PARADISE PARADISE PARADISE but which had inadvertently shut them out from direct experience of life itself - and from each other.

Robert M. Pirsig

#14. 'The Mortal Instruments' is based on a series of novels by Cassandra Clare; it has been a New York Times bestseller, so it is pretty popular.

Godfrey Gao