Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall. – Salman Rushdie Category: Fear
Some men love truth so much that they seem to be in continual fear lest she should catch a cold on overexposure. – Samuel Butler Category: Fear
To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when theres more reason to fear than to hope. – Miguel de Cervantes Category: Fear
Naked I came from my mothers womb, and naked I shall return there. The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away blessed be the name of the Lord. – Bible Category: Suffering
This enraged the other Nazi so much that the next morning he came to our house and he shot my father. – Bruno Schulz Category: Morning
When house and land are gone and spent, then learning is most excellent. – Samuel Foote Category: Learning
Variability is one of the virtues of a woman. It avoids the crude requirement of polygamy. So long as you have one good wife you are sure to have a spiritual harem. – G.K. Chesterton, Alarms and Discursions, “The Glory of Grey” Category: Women
