In The Penal Colony Quotes

#1. All faithful members of the Lord's Church are equally blessed by priesthood ordinances.

Julie B. Beck

#2. It was officially known as Kwan-li-so Number 18. That meant Penal Labor Colony in Korean. It was a concentration camp. It was a gulag. It actually was hell, near the Taedong River in North Korea's P'yongan-namdo province.

David Baldacci

#3. We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know where it lives ... inside ourselves.

Albert Camus

#4. All I ever wanted and needed was love. Everyone had it, but me. What did I do to deserve -

Kaixo

#5. The young people who come to me in the hope of hearing me utter a few memorable maxims are quite disappointed. Aphorisms are not my forte, I say nothing but banalities ... I listen to them and they go away delighted.

Andre Gide

#6. Everyone says I am an otaku, but recently everyone is an otaku, even if they just have a hobby. If someone says they are an otaku, I am a little doubtful. --Uchimura Amika

Patrick W. Galbraith

#7. My own view is that this planet is used as a penal colony, lunatic asylum and dumping ground by a superior civilisation, to get rid of the undesirable and unfit. I can't prove it, but you can't disprove it either.

Christopher Hitchens

#8. We are never completely contemporaneous with our present. History advances in disguise; it appears on stage wearing a mask of the preceding scene, and we tend to lose the meaning of the play.

Regis Debray

#9. Among the major tasks before us none is of greater importance for our strength and stability than the task of building up the unity and solidarity of our people.

Lal Bahadur Shastri

#10. A mother continues to labor long after the baby is born.

Lisa-Jo Baker

#11. I was once all by myself in a house on Fire Island. Where I compared the original cast recordings of two different versions of The Wild Party. A helicopter should have descended and taken me away to a gay penal colony. But of course, I was already there.

Paul Rudnick

#12. Languages differ essentially in what they must convey and not in what they may convey.

Roman Jakobson

#13. The hand is the visible part of the brain.

Immanuel Kant

#14. If you think you cannot do it, you set yourself up to fail anyway. Maybe it will take one more try to do it, and that is what life is about. If you don't get it right on the first try, you try again. You keep doing it and doing it until you find success!

Benoit Lecomte

#15. You've seen yourself how difficult the writing is to decipher with your eyes, but our man deciphers it with his wounds.

Franz Kafka