Julio Ramon Ribeyro Quotes

#1. I thought I wanted to be a physicist in high school until I learned that there was much more math than philosophy in it. I assumed I would just sit around all day and think.

Bo Burnham

#2. Overwhelment is about you not being up to speed with what you told the Universe that you want. The Universe is yielding to you. You're just not ready to receive it right now.

Esther Hicks

#3. Western literature has been more influenced by the Bible than any other book.

Thomas B. Macaulay

#4. Medicinal discovery,
It moves in mighty leaps,
It leapt straight past the common cold
And gave it us for keeps.

Pam Ayres

#5. Not only are love and hate such closely related emotions, but it's a lot easier to hate someone you've cared about than someone you never have.

Marilyn Manson

#6. We find only one tool, neither created nor invented, but perfect: the hand of man.

Julio Ramon Ribeyro

#7. Classical art stands for form; romantic art for content.

Robin G. Collingwood

#8. I get now that your boy parts like my girl parts....

Julie Ann Walker

#9. No empty handed man can lure a bird

Geoffrey Chaucer

#10. Oh, life, life!" Bastidas complained, sipping his drink. "What is life? A little flame at the tip of a candle, exposed to a strong wind.

Julio Ramon Ribeyro

#11. At ABC Cocina and Kitchen, 90 percent of our produce and vegetables come from Union Square, and that's all from upstate New York farmers. We are simply committed to this idea of local, organic food.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

#12. Look not for too long into the doughnut, lest the doughnut look into you.

Tom Holt

#13. Great literature, if we read it well, opens us up to the world and makes us more sensitive to it, as if we acquired eyes that could see through things and ears that could hear smaller sounds.

Donald Hall

#14. Don't bemoan your misspent life quite yet. Forgive me for flaunting my experience, but you have no conception of what a misspent life constitutes.

David Mitchell