What did Iain Banks mean by: There’s an old Sysan saying that the soup of life is salty enough without adding tears to it. - Iain Banks Author · Scotland Copy
+ One should never regret one’s excesses, only one’s failures of nerve. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iain Banks, Excess, Nerves, Regret, 0 - Iain Banks Author · Scotland
+ Reason shapes the future, but superstition infects the present. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iain Banks, Shapes, Superstitions, 0 - Iain Banks Author · Scotland
+ Science fiction is trying to find alternative ways of looking at realities. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iain Banks, Reality, 0 - Iain Banks Author · Scotland
+ What is any achievement, however great it was, once time itself is dead? Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iain Banks, Achieve, 0 - Iain Banks Author · Scotland
+ Half the fun of writing a novel is finding out from other people later on what you actually meant. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iain Banks, Fun, Writing, 0 - Iain Banks Author · Scotland
+ Empathize with stupidity and you’re halfway to thinking like an idiot. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iain Banks, Idiot, Stupidity, 0 - Iain Banks Author · Scotland
+ Political correctness is what right-wing bigots call what everybody else calls being polite Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iain Banks, Polite, Political, Wings, 0 - Iain Banks Author · Scotland
+ In so much of politics you’re not allowed to disagree with what’s been agreed. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iain Banks, Disagreement, 0 - Iain Banks Author · Scotland
Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
I had tears coming out of my eyes. And it was the characters that got me there. - Jean M. Auel Author
Unhappiness is selfish, grief is selfish. For whom are the tears? - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
I’m not scared of animals, except for rats. I’ll break down in tears if I see a rat! - Jeremy Irvine Actor
We often shed tears that deceive ourselves after deceiving others. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
It is easier to tear down a code than to put a new one in its place. - Frederick Lewis Allen Historian · USA