Weiter Quotes

#1. Jesus Christ was innocent too,' said Svejk, 'and all the same they crucified him. No one anywhere has ever worried about a man being innocent. Maul halten und weiter dienen ['Grin and bear it and get on with the job'] - as they used to tell us in the army. That's the best and finest thing of all.

Jaroslav Hasek

#2. How can a man slap his wife 'in the name of Jesus'? You instructed him to do so! You think I didn't see your e-mail to him a week ago? 'Break her with your hands, then soften her with flowers.

Nnedi Okorafor

#3. Leaders who do not act dialogically, but insist on imposing their decisions, do not organize the people
they manipulate them. They do not liberate, nor are they liberated: they oppress.

Paulo Freire

#4. I think all married couples tend to run things by each other in every capacity and we're not different to them.

Isla Fisher

#5. The light may cast many reflections but is it still the light that matters.

Simon R. Green

#6. Usually she ordered a cup of coffee and a cup of tea, as well as a brownie, propping up her sadness with chocolate and caffeine so that it became an anxiety.

Lorrie Moore

#7. I was born in a hovel on the banks of the Tyne, as so many of us were back then.

David Almond