Ends Quotes - Page 81

All I'm saying is that there is a price to be paid at the sharp end.. environmentally and everywhere else.. for the food that is produced in a particular way.

We ought to give our friend pain if it will benefit him, but not to the extent of breaking off our friendship; but just as we make use of some biting medicine that will save and preserve the life of the patient. And so the friend, like a musician, in bringing about an improvement to what is good and expedient, sometimes slackens the chords, sometimes tightens them, and is often pleasant, but always useful.

And when one of them meets the other half, the actual half of himself, whether he be a lover of youth or a lover of another sort, the pair are lost in an amazement of love and friendship and intimacy and one will not be out of the other's sight, as I may say, even for a moment.

A good novel begins with a small question and ends with a bigger one.

When you learn to live for others, they will live for you.

When you are young and without success, you have only a few friends. Then, later on, when you are rich and famous, you still have a few... if you are lucky.

Your success does not depend on the failure of others.

When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.

When you get older, it feels like happy memories and sad memories are pretty much the same thing. It is all just emotion in the end. And any of it can make you weep.

Have the conviction that God is your only real relative and friend.

Grief can take care if itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.

The best gift you can give is a hug: one size fits all and no one ever minds if you return it.

It is apparent that nothing short of contraceptives can put an end to the horrors of abortion and infanticide.

Do you know most of the Jewish songs have the same trend of sadness as Negro spirituals?

You don't have to have anything in common with people you've known since you were five. With old friends, you've got your whole life in common.

Friendship is Love without his wings!

Adversity does teach who your real friends are.

Great ability without discretion comes almost invariably to a tragic end

Everything is temporary. Everything is bound to end.

A sense of humour and a little lack of respect: That's what you need to make a legend survive.

It's amazing what can happen if you just put your arm around somebody.

In private conversation between intimate friends, the wisest men very often talk like the weakest : for indeed the talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud.

The public relations warriors fought and lost Monte Carlo's Battle of the Magazine Covers.

The influence of each human being on others in this life is a kind of immortality.

Have you ever loved somebody, loved her completely, but had to end the relationship for life reasons?