Samui Villas Quotes

#1. He decided that brains were made of all the parts of the body that the other organs had rejected.

Edward W. Robertson

#2. The aesthetic experience has to be given. And beauty is a regular experience of every person - every person who is not clinically depressed!

Peter Schjeldahl

#3. I don't see any move toward international pressure to stabilize the situation.

Sydney Schanberg

#4. People are thrown off by someone who looks feminine, but is also strong. It's not that pretty girls aren't smart, it's that women aren't strong.

Padma Lakshmi

#5. The 'Hemingway curse' was such a huge, awful thing for me to have to deal with ... The reality is, because there are genetic tendencies toward mental illness, you need to be aware of them.

Mariel Hemingway

#6. The promise of sanctification is able to turn what may feel like a test today, like a trial by fire - like way more temptation or trouble than we can handle - into a muscle-building exercise that strengthens our spiritual core.

Matt Chandler

#7. I lack nothing. I only needed myself.

Franz Kafka

#8. Liberation of sacred souls connects to specific service.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#9. Ruby Gillis thinks of nothing but young men, and the older she gets the worse she is. Young men are all very well in their place, but it doesn't do to drag them into everything, does it?

L.M. Montgomery

#10. Such decisions ab extra* are sometimes a wonderful relief to those whose habit it has been to decide, not only for themselves, but for every one else;and occasionally the relaxation of the strain which a character for infallible wisdom brings with it does much to restore health.
*from outside

Elizabeth Gaskell

#11. Ambition is to the mind what the cap is to the falcon; it blinds us first, and then compels us to tower by reason of our blindness.

Charles Caleb Colton