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Us Quotes by Gregory David Roberts
- We carry oceans inside of us, in our blood and our sweat. And we are crying the oceans, in our tears.
- That's how they manage to live together, a billion of them, in reasonable peace. They are not perfect, of course. They know how to fight…
- None of us lie or guard our secrets when we sing, and India is a nation of singers whose first love is the kind of…
- I don't know what frightens me more, the power that crushes us, or our endless ability to endure it.
- It's forgiveness that makes us what we are. Without forgiveness, our species would've annihilated itself in endless retributions. Without forgiveness, there would be no history.…
- Fate gives all of us three teachers, three friends, three enemies, and three great loves in our lives. But these twelve are always disguised, and…
- Happiness is a myth. It was invented to make us buy new things.
- at first, when we truly love someone, our greatest fear is that the loved one will stop loving us. what we should fear and dread,…
- The truth is that there are no good men, or bad men,' he said. 'It is the deeds that have goodness or badness in them.…
- Sooner or later, fate puts us together with all the people, one by one, who show us what we could, and shouldn’t, let ourselves become.…
- It doesnt always help us to love the world,but it does prevent us from hating the world.
- The cloak of the past is cut from patches of feeling ,and sewn with rebus threads.Most of the time , the best we can do…
- At first, when we truly love someone, our greatest fear is that the loved one will stop loving us. What we should fear and dread,…
- They claim a hidden corner of our hearts, all those moments that stay with us unscreamed. That's where loves, like elephants, drag themselves to die.…
- In the face of all that is so wrong with the world, the very worst thing you can do is survive. And yet you must…
- The touch was exactly what the touch of a lover's hand should be: familiar, yet exciting as a whispered promise. I felt an almost irresistible…
- But in a way you can say that after leaving the sea, after all those millions of years of living inside of the sea, we…
- There's a truth deeper than experience. It's beyond what we see, or even what we feel. It's an order of truth that separates the profound…
- For all his wisdom, he did not know that love cannot be tested. Honesty can be tested and loyalty. But there is not test for…
- The choking humidity makes amphibians of us all, in Bombay, breathing water in air; you learn to live with it, and you learn to like…
More Us Quotes
- Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle