Opportunity is swift of flight but slow to return.
-- Ali R.A, The Shadow-Line
The thought of a man is futile. But the word of God is flawless.
-- Lailah Gifty, Akita, Letters from a Stoic
...Realization is born from error...
-- Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Theory of 46 Be's
When I look at your smile, I can see your heart. When I look at your heart, it makes me smile back.
-- Ron Baratono, The Writings of Ron Baratono
Declarations of love amuse me. Especially when unrequited.
-- Cassandra Clare, City of Bones
you don't have to worry about burning bridges, if you're building your own
-- Kerry E. Wagner, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
A PhD does not automatically denote wisdom. Merely perseverance.
-- J. Michael Adams, The Anti-capitalistic Mentality
Selingkuh: meninggalkan yang tak sempurna untuk yang lebih tak sempurna.
-- Christian Simamora, All You Can Eat
Whoever cannot seek the unforeseen sees nothing for the known way is an impasse.
-- Heraclitus, Fragments
A room without books is like a body without a soul.
-- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Ask yourself: 'Do I feel the need to laminate?' Then teaching is for you.
-- Gordon Korman, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
Be the help you seek from others.
-- Abhijit Naskar, The Film Testament
To come to nothing through something is the way to outside from both sides.
-- Dejan Stojanovic, The Sign and Its Children
Let each become all that he was created capable of being.
-- Thomas Carlyle, Freedom from the Known
You matter.
-- Suzanne Young, The Treatment
Education is a relentless voyage of discovery.
-- Abhijit Naskar, The Anti-capitalistic Mentality
It all goes away. Eventually, everything goes away.
-- Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love
Of course. You get everything from books.
-- Gregory Maguire, Out of Oz
For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), It's always our self we find in the sea.
-- E.E. Cummings, 100 Selected Poems
The spiritual life does not remove us from the world but leads us deeper into it
-- Henri J.M. Nouwen, Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood