Top 14 Valdimar Quotes
#1. A drop of water is not immortal; it can be resolved into oxygen and hydrogen. If, therefore, a drop of water were to maintain that it had a quality of aqueousness which would survive its dissolution we should be inclined to be skeptical. In like manner we know that the brain is not immortal ...
Bertrand Russell
#2. I spend a lot of time thinking about this business of letting go - letting go of the children God gives to us for such a brief time before they go off on their own; letting go of old homes, old friends, old places and old dreams.
Susan Estrich
#3. If you liked it, then you should have moved a mass inside its Roche limit.
Randall Munroe
#5. How can we, with our adult minds, know what will be interesting? If you follow the child ... you can find out something new ...
Jean Piaget
#6. Things happen in American politics in the political center. If the President will meet us in the center, there are things we can accomplish.
Mitch McConnell
#7. I'm trying to cultivate a long-term career rather than get every job right this minute. That'd be putting too much pressure on myself. I'd go crazy if I thought like that.
Tamsin Egerton
#8. I will not bare my soul to their shallow prying eyes. My heart shall never be put under their microscope.
Oscar Wilde
#9. People in Slow Food understand that food is an environmental issue.
Michael Pollan
#10. Some Jungian or Freudian would tell me I'm just trying to go back to the womb ... at gunpoint, if necessary.
Guy Maddin
#11. To write is to transform that inward gaze into words, to study the worlds into which we pass when we retire into ourselves, and to do so with patience, obstinacy, and joy.
Orhan Pamuk
#12. I would court you with a passion, if things were different.
Laura Whitcomb
#13. I am not a very good man, Effie, but I think that I am a better one than you have given me credit for being.
Arthur Conan Doyle
#14. Few things are as painful as the unfulfilled desire to be near to another you love.
Sandra Lee Dennis