Zephyr Wright Quotes

#1. We glorify those who left their names in history books at the expense of those contributors about whom our books are silent. We humans are not just a superficial race - we are a very unfair one.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#2. He was in a gigantic circular bed, with a pink canopy over it. In all the luxuriant femininity of that big bedroom, George looked shrunken and misplaced, like a dead worm in a birthday cake.

John D. MacDonald

#3. The more mistakes I make, the less I judge other people's mistakes

Bayan Bahi

#4. The purpose of poetry is to remind us
how difficult it is to remain just one person,
for our house is open, there are no keys in the doors,
and invisible guests come in and out at will.

Czeslaw Milosz

#5. See your weakness as a reason to pray the more, it should not be the reason for sadness or to abandon your post.

T. B. Joshua

#6. My first novel was a challenge to myself. No one had an inkling that I was working on it.

Vikas Swarup

#7. Other than sex, two things bring people together; economic transactions and booze.

James Cook

#8. There are truths which some men despise because they have not examined, and which they will not examine because they despise. There is one signal instance on record where this kind of prejudice was overcome by a miracle; but the age of miracles is past, while that of prejudice remains.

Charles Caleb Colton