Palasciano Pianura Quotes

#1. Historically and geographically speaking, Gnosticism developed at the same time and in the same places as early Christianity, with which it was, and remained, entwined - Palestine, Syria, Samaria, and Anatolia, and later, Ptolemaic Egypt.

Stephan A. Hoeller

#2. Becoming "awake" involves seeing our confusion more clearly.

Chogyam Trungpa

#3. But just when I thought I was going to get away, the creaky machinery of his face began to grind and a cardboard dawn of recognition was lowered, with jerks, from the dusty proscenium.

Donna Tartt

#4. Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.

Robert Louis Stevenson

#5. I have said that each aspect of the novel demands a different quality of the reader. Well, the prophetic aspect demands two qualities: humility and the suspension of the sense of humour.

E. M. Forster

#6. The best relationships are between two people who care more about each other's good than their own momentary pleasure.

Joshua Harris

#7. It's a tragic fact to die in an accident

Gabrielle Zevin

#8. Never interrupt the enemy while he's in the process of making mistake

Ashwin Sanghi

#9. Violence is not to be undertaken by private persons. If a state or administration acts without due and visible attention to agreed international process, it acts in a way analogous to a private person. It purports to be judge of its own interest.

Rowan Williams