Uppermost Portion Quotes

#1. Benefits are acceptable, while the receiver thinks he may return them; but once exceeding that, hatred is given instead of thanks.
[Lat., Beneficia usque eo laeta sunt dum videntur exsolvi posse; ubi multum antevenere pro gratia odium redditur.]

Tacitus

#2. If you are unconscious, unaware, you are living only in the body, the mortal. And a person who lives for the body, in the body, and only for the body, lives in sin.

Rajneesh

#3. My parents were always pretty free with me. They were of the school of thought that if you really cramp down on someone and tell them not to do all these things, it's gonna become like forbidden fruit.

Kathryn Prescott

#4. Oh hearts that loved in the good old way have been out of fashion this many a day

L.M. Montgomery

#5. Now is the time to enliven, ennoble and enrich your life's tapestry.

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

#6. We stayed mute and disloyal
because we were afraid

I would have touched my fingers
to where your breasts had been
but we never did such things

Adrienne Rich

#7. It is possible to study fashion the way one can study a work of art, so that it reflects significantly upon the issues and conflicts of its own day.

Kim Chernin

#8. When you've dreamt of someone for so long and you finally find her, it takes your breath away. You want to fall down on your knees before her and offer her the world.

M. Stratton

#9. If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character.

Swami Sivananda

#10. She would not be robbed of her ability to support herself, to do good work in the world, justly, compassionately.

Marge Piercy