Rota Fortuna Quotes

#1. Stay together. Don't die."
"Well, we're all bloody inspired.

James Dashner

#2. We are overwhelmed with information and dying for wisdom.

Mark Batterson

#3. Use well thy freedom.

Jonathan Franzen

#4. God often uses desperate moments to wake us up. Only when things start to fall apart do we finally open our eyes.

Kyle Idleman

#5. The kingdom of God is within the Self, for there is no God besides the Self.

Abhijit Naskar

#6. I do not say think as I think, but think in my way. Fear no shadows, least of all in that great spectre of personal unhappiness which binds half the world to orthodoxy.

Thomas Huxley

#7. We spend great sum of money to buy good books, so that we can satisfy our pleasure of reading.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#8. However, there is one great temptation and that is that you can forget that the aim of the writer was to reject all other worlds and to construct one of his own and that the aim of the translator is to re-embody himself into the world of the various writers.

Ventseslav Konstantinov

#9. There wasn't a bit of innocence or purity in him. He was sinful and cynical. Unapologetic. He cared nothing for the world. He just ate its fruits and roamed its wilds and didn't need anyone.

Joanna Chambers

#10. I want to know:
Why is a horse noble and the dove beloved
but no one keeps a pet vulture in a gilded cage.
Why is the humble clover trodden upon rather than the red tulip.
I want to see anew and wash the words of the world
in wind and rain.

Sohrab Sepehri

#11. Before we leave this country, I'm finding out what they wear under those kilts, even if I have to hike one up and take a gander myself.

Vonnie Davis

#12. When we talk to somebody and we want to be nice or polite or show our more beautiful side, we try to use the best words that we know. This is what poets are doing. They are cleaning the words, they are inventing the sentiments, they are giving us a way to communicate.

Roberto Benigni