Jussi Adler-Olsen famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Indulgence in animal killing for the taste of the tongue is the grossest kind of ignorance

  • It is strictly and philosophically true in Nature and reason that there is no such thing as chance or accident; it being evident that these words do not signify anything really existing, anything that is truly an agent or the cause of any event; but they signify merely men's ignorance of the real an immediate cause.

  • Who but the Atman is capable of removing the bonds of ignorance, passion and self-interested action?

  • On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.

  • I don't want to beg or promise you things I can't give you. There isn't much of me to give, but what I have is yours. This is all up to you, Sadie. If you want me, I'm yours. If you can't do this, then I'll walk away and leave you alone. I swear.

  • When you speak, speak the truth; perform when you promise; discharge your trust... Withhold your hands from striking, and from taking that which is unlawful and bad...

  • Real faith never disappoints because it is in God, grounded on His character, promises, covenant and oath.

  • Part of the middle class promise is that, after a lifetime of hard work, you'll be able to retire and enjoy the fruits of that labor. Medicare was established to secure that promise.

  • It was always disappointing to see that what I could really master in terms of form boiled down to so little.

  • You slept with Curran and you didn’t tell me? I’m your best friend.” “It didn’t come up.” “How disappointing for you.” Ha-ha. “That’s not what I meant.