Yalsa Blog Quotes

#1. Thank God, they cannot cut down the clouds!

Henry David Thoreau

#2. That was an interesting aspect: to go to war with the Church to fight for the very thing that the Church was meant to give to people

Mark Ruffalo

#3. If you overdo it, there are consequences.
What kind of consequences?
Strokes, brain hemorrhages, aneurysms ...
How do you know when you have overdone it?
When you have a stroke, brain hemorrhage or an aneurysm.

Ben Aaronovitch

#4. Terrorism is usually fueled by poverty, and the fanatical faith of the terrorists who truly believe that the more people they kill who do not subscribe to their faith, the greater their reward in heaven.

Jane Goodall

#5. Spaniards have always shown great maturity and great common sense when it comes to voting.

Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

#6. The American principles of democracy expresses the deepest values of the Sharia both structurally and in the government ... Sharia requires us Muslims anywhere to abide by the law of the land.

Feisal Abdul Rauf

#7. She'd grown up in a strict household; she'd gone insane with freedom the minute she ran away and got out on her own.

Jim Butcher

#8. How smooth must be the language of the whites, when they can make right look like wrong, and wrong like right." I

Elizabeth Strout

#9. No matter how senior an official is, if he violates party discipline and the law of the country, he will be seriously dealt with and punished.

Li Keqiang

#10. Tereza realized, she positively enjoyed being welcome into the day by Karenin. Waking up was sheer delight for him: he always showed a naive and simple amazement at the discovery that he was back on earth; he was sincerely pleased
(..describing how Karenin, Tereza's pet dog welcomed each day)

Milan Kundera

#11. Scientists have long known that Darwinism is false. They have adhered to the myth out of self-interest and a zealous desire to put down God.

Phillip E. Johnson

#12. I'm not Cinderella.

Valerie Trierweiler