Labuan Quotes

#1. France has lived a long time - eight or nine centuries - and yet art in France, too, was derivative up until the 19th Century.

Raoul Dufy

#2. The most dangerous heart disease:
strong memory

Nizar Qabbani

#3. But when will Filipinas ever be free from its leaders who are wealthy and crooked, in whom we have put so much trust?
-The Cripple

F. Sionil Jose

#4. Now in many cases - too many cases - the activity of the immature human being is simply played upon to secure habits which are useful. He is trained like an animal rather than educated like a human being.

John Dewey

#5. What punishment a free people can mete out to its enemy when aroused by unjust attack! Free America was speaking! Mighty America was speaking! I trembled with pride! My America was speaking!

William Arthur Sirmon

#6. Some Queen of the Pipes, I thought. I'd believed I was better than a mindless drone. But I was the mindless one, hiding away. Even now I referred to them as if I didn't belong.

Maria V. Snyder

#7. You need imagination in order to imagine a future that doesn't exist.

Azar Nafisi

#8. His was a psychological and emotional disturbance of untold, awful depth, mundane and yet tragic in that very ordinariness.

John Connolly

#9. If you have stumbled or even been lost for a time, you can move forward with faith and not wander to and fro in the world any longer.

Boyd K. Packer

#10. Ceaseless.
Almost too much for this small frame.
You make me part of the sky.

Andrea Portes

#11. If the churches, mosques and other religious centres could come together to embrace a nation's value system, and then set out to disciple the nation in these values and virtues, then the greatness of such a nation is inevitable.

Sunday Adelaja

#12. I am a pioneer now, looking onto a promised land.

Robert M. Pirsig

#13. The body regulates the soul, and, like the balance-wheel, it is submitted to regular oscillations.

Jules Verne

#14. The cards always look different when it's your turn to play them; loaded with subtly different possibilities.

Alastair Reynolds