Architecture Quote by Erik Pevernagie

“The townsfolk in their darkened rooms were dazed as if by some cataclysm, some devastating earthquake, against which all wisdom and all resistance is…

— Guy de Maupassant

“Sometimes our emotions rule us. How we handle the consequences . . . defines us.”

— Kat Bastion

“External enemies, however brutal they are, only affect us during one lifetime. They have no power to harm us beyond this life. On the…

— Dalai Lama XIV

“Some people hide behind rules and regulations to deliver sadistic punishments, as if they don’t secretly delight in causing pain and abusing their power.”

— Jarod Kintz

“Whatever the surface appearances, most human beings come equipped with convoluted emotional machinery. With intimacy, the wreckage starts to show, damage rendered in the…

— Sue Grafton

“We create a lot of unnecessary problems in our lives by acting emotionally...without contemplating the ripple effects of our actions.”

— Timothy Pina

“The key to coping with questionable emotions is knowing that we are in control of them, and not the other way around.”

— Jeanne Segal

“Every social situation is fraught with ambiguity, knee-deep in complication, hidden meanings, veiled power-struggles, passive-aggression and paranoid confusion.”

— Kate Fox

“It is a weary lament to lay most acts of violence and aggression, from the strictly local to the truly global, squarely at the…

— Bryan Sykes

“Emotions are captive to reality”

— Kao Kalia Yang

“Emotions enthrall, but change, and as such have the ability to disrupt and destroy.”

— Donna Lynn Hope

“De Sade says you must commit crimes. In using the word crime we're adopting the consensus term, though among ourselves we would not describe…

— Elfriede Jelinek