What did Yann Martel mean by: A house is a compressed territory where our basic needs can be fulfilled close by and safely. - Yann Martel Author · Canada Copy
+ It is life’s only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. Feraz Zeid, October 8, 2023December 26, 2023, Yann Martel, Defeat, Fear, Opponents, 0 - Yann Martel Author · Canada
+ We commonly say in the trade that the most dangerous animal in a zoo is Man. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Yann Martel, Animal, 0 - Yann Martel Author · Canada
+ If you take two steps towards God,’ he used to tell me, ‘God runs to you! Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Yann Martel, Running, Steps, 0 - Yann Martel Author · Canada
+ Most of us get our history through story. Feraz Zeid, October 9, 2023December 26, 2023, Yann Martel, Stories, 0 - Yann Martel Author · Canada
+ A work of art works because it is true, not because it is real. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Yann Martel, Art, Works Of Art, 0 - Yann Martel Author · Canada
+ Zoo is an artificial territory, an approximation. Civilization is our natural territory. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Yann Martel, Civilization, Territory, 0 - Yann Martel Author · Canada
+ Words are cold, muddy toads trying to understand sprites dancing in a field-but they’re all we have. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Yann Martel, Dancing, Toads, 0 - Yann Martel Author · Canada
+ What a terrible thing it is to botch a farewell. Feraz Zeid, November 4, 2023December 26, 2023, Yann Martel, Farewell, Terrible, 0 - Yann Martel Author · Canada
I won’t bet $100 against house odds between now and the grave. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
The dead drug leaves a ghost behind. At certain hours it haunts the house. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face? - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Why should the lamp or the house be an art object but not our life? - Michel Foucault Philosopher and historian of ideas · France
Each person is a really a great treasure house of capacities, possibilities, energies. - Jean Houston Scholar
No sensible person ever opens the door of his house without knowing who is knocking. - Jeff Cooper Firearms instructor and author
I write pretty much anywhere – on planes, in hotel rooms, anywhere in my house. - Jeffery Deaver Author · USA