"The wild boar is often held by a small dog. [Lat., A cane non magno saepe tenetur aper.]"

-- Ovid

#Dog Quotes #Power Quotes #Boars Quotes

“It isn't those who are taken by force, put in chains, and sold as slaves who are the real slaves; it is those who will accept it, morally and physically.”

Source : Ousmane Sembène (1995). “God's Bits of Wood”, p.20, Heinemann
“Pilates is definitely my favorite workout because it's hard but at the same time relaxing.”

Source : Source: www.elle.com
“If you have a complete set of salad bowls and they all say Kool Whip on the side, you might be a redneck.”
“I had never been with a woman for longer than a night, and they had always been whores. And while throughout each of these speedy encounters I tried to maintain a friendliness with the women, I knew in my heart it was false, and afterward always felt remote and caved in. I had in the last year or so given up ***** entirely, thinking it best to go without rather than pantomime human closeness.”

Source : Patrick deWitt (2011). “The Sisters Brothers”, p.37, Granta Books
“Every library is a library of preferences, and every chosen category implies an exclusion.”
“We create an image of who we are inside our self. The image then becomes very deeply entrenched, and it becomes the thing that we attribute responsibility to - we say "I", "I" did this because "I" wanted to, because "I" am a good person or because "I" am a bad person. The loop is the fact that we represent our selves, our desires, hopes, dreads and dreams: it is the way in which we conceive of ourselves, rather than the way we conceive of Mount Everest or of a tree. And I say it exists entirely in the loop: the self is an hallucination hallucinated by an hallucination.”
“I'm Latin, for crying out loud - I can't hold anything back!”
“What I think I have in common with the school of deconstruction is the mode of negative thinking or negative awareness, in the technical, philosophical sense of the negative, but which comes to me through negative theology.”

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