Han Suyin Famous Quotes
There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.
"...love from one being to another can only be that two solitudes come nearer, recognize and protect and comfort each other."
"Truth, like surgery, may hurt, but it cures."
Han Suyin Quotations
"No matter how big a nation is, it is no stronger that its weakest people, and as long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you might otherwise."
Marian Anderson
To spell out the obvious is often to call it in question.
Eric Hoffer
A brother is a friend given by Nature.
Legouve
"Men of genius are often dull and inert in society, as a blazing meteor when it descends to earth, is only a stone."
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn."
Sir John Lubbock
"When you drink the water, remember the spring."
Chinese Proverb
Hatred of dishonesty generally arises from fear of being deceived.
Marquis de Vauvenargues
"Really, to stop criticism, they say, one must die."
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
I was thought to be 'stuck up.' I wasn't. I was just sure of myself. This is and always has been an unforgivable quality to the unsure.
Bette Davis
"Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath."
Michael Caine