Quotes of Djuna Barnes

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The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love, that of the other's bed, where the rival perfects the lover's imperfections.

- Djuna Barnes

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“ Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself. ”

- Leo Buscaglia

“ Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all. ”

- St. Augustine

“ Unless you love someone, nothing else makes sense. ”

- e.e. cummings

“ How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love inside a friend? Depends how much you give 'em. ”

- Shel Silverstein

“ Tell me then, does love make one a fool or do only fools fall in love? ”

- Orhan Pamuk

“ Reading is life, Reading is knowledge, Reading Is Everything. ”

- Ezra Heft

“ Drag your thoughts away from your troubles… by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Freedom comes from a sense of empowerment. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

“ It is now how good you are, it’s how good you want to be. ”

- Unknown

“ True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the wellbeing of one's companion. ”

- Gordon B. Hinckley

“ Gratitude is not love. Don’t mix the two because they are not the same. ”

- Frank Matobo

“ There are four basic human needs; food, sleep, sex and revenge. ”

- Banksy

“ sometimes the unknown is better for all involved ”

- Azelene Williams

“ Meditation is a way for nourishing and blossoming the divinity within you. ”

- Amit Ray

“ Repetition is the mother of skill. (might be someone else who wrote it). ”

- Anthony Robbins

“ You can never plan the future by the past. ”

- Edmund Burke

“ As an African elite, look within and ask, what can I do to change the present African narratives? What niche can I carve and do my uncompromising best to lift this continent? For my sake and for the sake of my children Jumoke Odepe ”

- Jumoke Odepe

“ If you are really broke. You can’t afford giving up. If you can afford giving up. Then that means you are not broke. ”

- De philosopher DJ Kyos

“ My mama always used to tell me: ‘If you can’t find somethin’ to live for, you best find somethin’ to die for.’ ”

- Tupac Shakur

“ Your big opportunity may be right where you are now. ”

- Napoleon Hill

“ Sitting too long produces trees. ”

- Lorin MorganRichards

“ I wonder if you have noticed a rather rummy thing about it viz. that it is everywhere. You can't get away from it. Love, I mean. Wherever you go, there it is, buzzing along in every class of life. Quite remarkable. ”

- P. G. Wodehouse

“ Sometimes the best of gods gift's arrive by the shattering of all the window panes. ”

- Paulo Coelho