Prehumously Quotes

#1. Life is a brief opportunity to do something prehumously.

Robert Breault

#2. [A]t bottom, and just in the deepest and most important things, we are unutterably alone, and for one person to be able to advise or even help another, a lot must happen, a lot must go well, a whole constellation of things must come right in order once to succeed.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#3. There are infinite beginnings.

Sandra Jackson-Opoku

#4. Happy is he who has gained the wealth of divine thoughts, wretched is he whose beliefs about the gods are dark.

Empedocles

#5. The evil done by oneself, self-begotten, self-bred, crushes the foolish, as a diamond breaks a precious stone.

Max Muller

#6. An institution cannot be run progressively on a basis of fear.

Mary B. Harris

#7. I'm at that age where I watch such things with two minds, one that cackles at these capers and another that never gets much beyond a rather jaded and self-conscious smile, like the Mona Lisa.

Alan Bradley

#8. Nationalism is like class. You have to have it in order to be rid of it.

Terry Eagleton

#9. Fun, like champagne bubbles, can't completely fill you up.

Bette Greene

#10. I don't believe an accident of birth makes people sisters or brothers. It makes them siblings, gives them mutuality of parentage. Sisterhood and brotherhood is a condition people have to work at.

Maya Angelou

#11. Professors have a lot of power."
I almost smiled. "Even medieval history professors?"
"Especially medieval history professors," he assured me.
"Knights on horseback and all that?"
A responding smile tugged at his mouth. "And damsels in distress.

Nina Lane

#12. The gift turned inward, unable to be given, becomes a heavy burden, even sometimes a kind of poison. It is as though the flow of life were backed up.

May Sarton