Top 16 Quotes About Omphaloskepsis
#2. Roilant caught himself, with exasperation, slipping into vacuous philosophy, a sure sign his opinion of life was at its very lowest.
Tanith Lee
#3. Every increase of needs tends to increase one's independence on outside forces over which one cannont have control and therefore increases existential fear
E.F. Schumacher
#4. There's never been a moment," he barely said, "when I didn't recognize you.
Rainbow Rowell
#5. How we long to remove the clutter from our lives not realizing that the clutter is our lives.
Robert Breault
#6. Somebody who never got over the embarrassing fact that he was born in bed with a lady.
Sydney J. Harris
#7. Old reference books are like tree rings. Without them, there'd be no way to know what a tree had lived through.
Jill Lepore
#9. The invention of the arts, and other things which serve the common use and convenience of life, is a gift of God by no means to be despised, and a faculty worthy of commendation.
John Calvin
#10. My folks were country music performers. They made records and even did a few tours with the Grand Ole Opry. There always were a lot of guitarists around.
Lenny Breau
#11. Anyone who wants to vote probably shouldn't be allowed to vote. Voting is the first step towards zombification - trying to get something without actually working for it.
Bill Bonner
#13. I love humanity,' he said, 'but I wonder at myself. The more I love humanity in general, the less I love man in particular.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#14. He had his hands propped behind his head in that universal guy gesture, looking casual, relaxed and very male. Tristan
Alessandra Hazard
#15. Ideas come from all over, but as I write more and more, I find I'm always hunting for mood: I want to write a novel with a pervasive mood that sticks with you after you close the cover.
Maggie Stiefvater
#16. Stability and security are just illusions. But they are necessary illusions because without them there would be no way of going on.
Andrew Crofts