Pinoy Kwela Quotes

#1. Every year, in November, at the season that follows the hour of the dead, the crowning and majestic hours of autumn, I go to visit the chrysanthemums ... They are indeed, the most universal, the most diverse of flowers.

Maurice Maeterlinck

#2. Sometimes it takes more courage to be the passenger than to be the driver.

E.L. Konigsburg

#3. Stephen jerked his thumb towards the window, saying:
- That is God.
Hooray! Ay! Whrrwhee!
- What? Mr Deasy asked.
- A shout in the street, Stephen answered, shrugging his shoulders.

James Joyce

#4. Searching for alternative life on Earth might seem misconceived, because there is excellent evidence that every kind of life so far studied evolved from a common ancestor that lived billions of years ago. Yet most of the life that exists on Earth has never been properly classified.

Paul Davies

#5. Nobody will give you freedom. You have to take it.

Meret Oppenheim

#6. Those who don't know how to suffer are the worst off. There are times when the only correct thing we can do is to bear out troubles until a better day.

Ming-Dao Deng

#7. How can poetry be something we study, but also something that makes us cry?

Rhian Williams

#8. People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal.

Herbert Spencer

#9. When a lady condescends to apologise, there is no keeping one's anger.

Anne Bronte

#10. By ordering the director of central intelligence to conduct a program of domestic surveillance, Kennedy set a precedent that Presidents Johnson, Nixon, and George W. Bush would follow.

Tim Weiner

#11. What draws people away from traditional, institutional religion is largely the success of consumer culture - the "stronger form of magic" found in the ever-new glow of consumer products

James K.A. Smith