"It may be doubtful, at first, whether a person is an enemy or friend. Meat, if not properly digested, becomes poison; But poison, if used rightly, may turn medicinal."

-- Sakya Pandita

#Enemy Quotes #Poison Quotes #May Quotes

“Of the Sun and the Moon, the Moon is plainly the more important, as it provides us with light when it is dark and most needed, whereas the Sun appears only in the daytime when it is light anyhow.”
“Taking the line of least resistance, we lump the most different people together under the same heading. Taking the line of least resistance, we ascribe to them collective crimes, collective acts and opinions. "The Serbs have massacredâ€¦", "The English have devastatedâ€¦", "The Jews have confiscatedâ€¦", "The Blacks have torched", "The Arabs refuseâ€¦". We blithely express sweeping judgments on whole peoples, calling them "hardworking" and "ingenious", or "lazy", "touchy", "sly", "proud", or "obstinate". And sometimes this ends in bloodshed." â€“ Amin Maalouf "On Identity”
“So often, a visit to a bookshop has cheered me, and reminded me that there are good things in the world.”
“You've already been at the bottom. Why don't you go for the top?”
“Faithful continued prayer is one key to answered prayer. As James expresses it, "You do not have, because you do not ask God" (James 4:2).”
“How many chances to you get to make a musical about a serial killer? The minute Tim Burton approached me, I was in.”
“Amnesty International continues to report that extra judicial tortures and murders continue. This is not democracy that we are exporting to Mexico, and this is certainly not what the Mexican workers signed up for.”
“We now have exactly the same situation as we had at the start of the race, only exactly the opposite.”

Source : "First and last: Murray Walker". Interview With Nick Greenslade, www.theguardian.com. October 1, 2005.

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