What did Geraldine Brooks mean by: Here we are, alive, and you and I will have to make it what we can. - Geraldine Brooks Author · Australia Copy
+ Moral certainty can deafen people to any truth other than their own. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Geraldine Brooks, Certainty, Moral, 0 - Geraldine Brooks Author · Australia
+ Book burnings. Always the forerunners. Heralds of the stake, the ovens, the mass graves. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Geraldine Brooks, Book, Burning, Graves, 0 - Geraldine Brooks Author · Australia
+ If there is one class of person I have never quite trusted, it is a man who knows no doubt. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Geraldine Brooks, Class, Doubt, 0 - Geraldine Brooks Author · Australia
+ To know a man’s library is, in some measure, to know a man’s mind. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Geraldine Brooks, Attitude, Mind, 0 - Geraldine Brooks Author · Australia
+ I think that you can honour the sacrifices of a common soldier without glorifying war. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Geraldine Brooks, Sacrifice, War, 0 - Geraldine Brooks Author · Australia
+ A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Geraldine Brooks, Book, Hands, Mind, 0 - Geraldine Brooks Author · Australia
+ Despair is a cavern beneath our feet and we teeter on its very brink. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Geraldine Brooks, Caverns, Despair, Feet, 0 - Geraldine Brooks Author · Australia
+ For to know a man’s library is, in some measure, to know his mind. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2022January 10, 2024, Geraldine Brooks, Book, Knowledge, Mind, 0 - Geraldine Brooks Author · Australia
A philosopher is a fool who torments himself while he is alive, to be talked of after he is dead. - Jean le Rond d'Alembert Mathematician and physicist · France
It’s important to be alive in those moment, especially when you’re doing something you love to do. - Jenifer Lewis Actress
I understand that it is not when or how you die but how and if you truly were ever alive. - Jerri Nielsen
I’m the kind of guy who can’t keep a plant alive for a week, let alone a relationship. - Jerry O'Connell
Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive. - William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA