Nacreous Layer Quotes

#1. We draw our lines around these moments of pain, and remain upon our islands, and they cannot hurt us. They are covered with a smooth, safe, nacreous layer to let them slip, pearl-like, from our souls without real pain. Fiction

Neil Gaiman

#2. Charlie Hebdo were the licensed anarchist clowns of the society.

Scott Simon

#3. There is barely a country in the world where you will be completely safe.

Michael Palin

#4. Two hearts that beat as one.

George R R Martin

#5. Nobuddy ever listened t' reason on a empty stomach.

Kin Hubbard

#6. Life is not a race, but a shot on target: what counts is not the saving of time, but the ability to find a centre

Susanna Tamaro

#7. It's easier to be happy than to be sad. Being sad takes alot of work. It's exhausting

Gabrielle Zevin

#8. In the wind of the mind arises the turbulence called I.
It breaks; down shower the barren thoughts.
All life is choked.
This desert is the abyss wherein the Universe.
The Stars are but thistles in that waste.
Yet this desert is but one spot accursed in a world of bliss

Aleister Crowley

#9. If human values were relative, all laws-whether those based on revealed religions or those devised by man-would become meaningless.

Anwar Sadat

#10. The most ordinary Negro is a distinct gentleman, but it takes extraordinary training and opportunity to make the average white man anything but a hog.

W.E.B. Du Bois

#11. You stuck listening devices all over the dacha
even in the bathroom. You spend the people's money to eavesdrop on my farts.

Nikita Khrushchev