Sabbah Quotes

#1. O Perfect One, why do you do this thing? For though we find joy in it, we know not the celestial reason nor the correspondency of it'. And Sabbah answered: 'I will tell you first what I do; I will tell you the reasons afterward.

W.W. Sawyer

#2. Bottom Line: It's better to give before you receive. And never keep score. If your interactions are ruled by generosity, your rewards will follow suit.

Keith Ferrazzi

#3. Nothing is true and everything is permitted.

Hassan-i Sabbah

#4. My desire is to walk with God every day.

Janine Turner

#5. We try to do what's right, or rather what other say is right. But sometimes, when that goes against who we are ... you have to choose.

Richelle Mead

#6. Science by itself is about numbers, and it's about measuring things. It's very important but it's very dry.

James Balog

#7. I tend to do golf charity things because it's much safer and you don't get much chance of a broken arm or leg.

Dougray Scott

#8. Some cities bustle, some meander, I have read; London blazes and it incinerates. London is the wolf's maw. From the instant I arrived there, I loved every smoldering inch of it

Lyndsay Faye

#9. What Hassan i Sabbah learned in Egypt was that paradise actually exists and that it can be reached. The Egyptians called it the Western Lands.

William S. Burroughs

#10. I fell over twice. It was loud. The garden was black outside our circle of light. The endless night stretched all around us, so we told each other that we had to be close together, together in the dark.

Laure Eve

#11. The fact that a belief has a good moral effect upon a man is no evidence whatsoever in favor of its truth.

Bertrand Russell

#12. It has always bothered me that I don't paint like everyone else

Henri Matisse

#13. I know there will be spring, as surely as the birds know it when they see above the snow two tiny, quivering green leaves. Spring cannot fail us.

Olive Schreiner

#14. Everything is true-Everything is permissible!

Hassan-i Sabbah

#15. Support for shelters and transitional living and housing programs is necessary if we are going to change the landscape for homeless boys and girls in America.

Jewel

#16. What could he mean by speaking so, as if I were always thinking that he cared for me, when I know he does not; he cannot ... But I won't care for him. I surely am mistress enough of myself to control this wild, strange, miserable feeling

Elizabeth Gaskell

#17. Nothing is too heavy to be knocked on its ass, and everything is cool, baby.
Hassan i Sabbah X

Robert Anton Wilson

#18. The one who knows no hope knows no despair.

Seneca.

#19. Folded in my arms you're a butterfly in reverse
you're giving up your wings and inheriting my curse
you're letting go of
me
you're letting go

Maggie Stiefvater