Tavsan Ile Kaplumbaga Quotes

#1. When we want to understand something, we cannot just stand outside and observe it. We have to enter deeply into it and be one with it in order to really understand. If we want to understand a person, we have to feel his feelings, suffer his sufferings, and enjoy his joy.

Thich Nhat Hanh

#2. I looked about me once again, and suddenly the dancing horses without number changed into animals of every kind and into all the fowls that are, and these fled back to the four quarters of the world from whence the horses came, and vanished.

Black Elk

#3. Habitually, as we anxiously flee from the responsibility of our existence as a whole, we place our hope in the particular objects and situations of the world. This, however, fails to provide us with a secure refuge and our initial anxiety asserts itself again.

Stephen Batchelor

#4. Nowhere have I ever heard of Satan taking the form of an avuncular hippie. No doubt he could. It just seems inefficient.

Nick Harkaway

#5. I don't know who a character is till I look into their eyes.

Luke Taylor

#6. The boy's skeletal frame was now all that remained of him, and through his flesh could be seen the steady beat of his indomitable heart.

Sage Steadman

#7. All high beauty has a moral element in it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#8. If I had wanted only to make lots of money, I would have chosen a different profession.

Peter Stamm