Shigemura Temple Quotes

#1. Change is as inexorable as time, yet nothing meets with more resistance.

Benjamin Disraeli

#2. I don't know if I've ever written anything that's not a bill! I do write stories but I don't put a stamp on them. I wrote a story for my wife over Christmas and gave it to her as a present because she asked me to, but I don't put a stamp on things and send them to people.

Channing Tatum

#3. By the time they finished eating, it was fully dark and a little bit chilly, the kind of night that's caught somewhere between summer and fall, old and new.

Jennifer E. Smith

#4. Hatred of oppression still distorts the features,
Anger at injustice still makes voices raised and ugly.
Oh we, who wished to lay for the foundations for peace and friendliness,
Could never be friendly ourselves.

Bertolt Brecht

#5. But the scrawny, powerless man with his arms outstretched on the cross had at some point reclaimed Otsu. Still, that doesn't change the fact that I won. With startling rapacity God had merely picked up a man I discarded.

Shusaku Endo

#6. It is not their love for men, rather it is the impotence of their love that hinders Christians of today from burning us.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#7. In my heart, I'm always in my rail-hosen.

Alex Ebert

#8. There is no escaping the fact that when the taxation of large incomes is excessive, they tend to disappear.

Calvin Coolidge