Isashi Water Quotes

#1. Do not make judgments, and you will travel no quicker road to the forgiveness of your sins. 'Judge not, so that you may not be judged' (Lk. 6:37).

John Climacus

#2. I suppose in the end it's almost too easy to look back and say what you should have done, how you might have changed things. What's harder - what's much, much harder - is to accept what you actually did do.

Peter Hook

#3. Virtue is too often merely local.

Samuel Johnson

#4. Death is easier to bear without thinking of it, than the thought of death without peril.

Blaise Pascal

#5. The savagery and power of Edith Wharton's ghost stories surprised me.

Michael Dirda

#6. It gave her a creeping sense of impending aloneness, like she was some orphaned animal raised by do-gooders, soon to be released into the wild.
She didn't want to be released into the wild. She wanted to be held dear.

Laini Taylor

#7. Renee used to say real life was a bad country song, except bad country songs were believable and real life isn't.

Rob Sheffield

#8. Creativity helps us realize that we don't have to understand everything. We can enjoy something -feel it and use it- without ever fully comprehending it.

Faith Ringgold

#9. Within a year Ivan Dmitritch was completely forgotten in the town, and his books, heaped up by his landlady in a sledge in the shed, were pulled to pieces by boys.

Anton Chekhov

#10. The world would be a nicer place if everyone had the ability to love as unconditionally as a dog.

M.K. Clinton

#11. The five kinds of grains are considered good plants, but if the grains are not ripe, they are worse than cockles. It is the same with regard to kindness, which must grow into maturity.

Mencius

#12. Today ... maybe I can take one step on that profoundly complex path to peace.

Mary Anne Radmacher

#13. Ah," Mark said. "I see. Awkward silence."
"You don't say 'awkward silence'," Alex said. "You just let it happen."
"I said 'awkward silence' to fill the awkward silence. It's meta."
"I don't think it is.

Lisa Henry

#14. Without remaining open to change , we can not remain open to life

Ram Dass