"They were jet, those wings, as deep as the sky, as black as Eoduin's hairâ€”no, blacker, for they were dull, unoiled. They gave off no sheen in the light, no gleam to the eye. They drank up the light and diminished it: they were wings of pure shadow."

-- Meredith Ann Pierce

#Eye Quotes #Hair Quotes #Sky Quotes

“Kneel and swear to the Lord Dragon, or you will be knelt.”
“Bad Religion has never been about criticizing people who are Christian. But we've always been about pointing out the irony and contradictions in Christian theology and the more extreme versions of Christians that seek to challenge modern secularism.”
“Disappointment requires adequate planning.”
“True, but irrelevant.”
“We don't need sugar to live, and we don't need it as a society.”
“...if all people doing desktop publishing were doctors we would all be dead!”
“Forgetting is something that time takes care of, but forgiveness is an act of volition, and only the sufferer is qualified to make the decision.”

Source : Simon Wiesenthal (2008). “The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness”, p.100, Schocken
“It is not faith per se that creates the problem; it is conviction, the notion that one cannot be wrong, that opposing views are necessarily invalid and may even be intolerable.”

Source : "Odyssey". Book by Jack McDevitt, 2006.

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