Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit ‘em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
It is better for a realist to bend his will and ethics to accommodate a true friend than it is for him to stick to his principles that may turn the friend into an adversary. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
The people are like an audience watching a drama. They have characters whose sides they chose even before the start of the show, but they know little or nothing about the people behind the stage―the manipulators. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
...We find our greatest peace when we embrace something that gives meaning to our lives. Often, it is love for somebody or something we can give up our lives for, or somebody or something that we are sure will never betray us. That love could be for a partner, for our offspring, for a country or for a belief... Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
...History is the key to the unity of a people. Its nostalgia pulls them together. Its gloom separates them further. Its successes make them stronger. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Hope is soothing, but it can become deceptive if we cling to it as the last resort against reality, Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
The Romans construed Jesus Chris’s crucifixion as a defeat, but what do we have today? Christianity triumphed. Jesus Christ never betrayed himself, he never betrayed his mission and he never corrupted the ideas that God wants us to live by. The Cameroonian soul is genuine. It is noble, and it embodies humaneness. There is no reason to try to kill it because it will triumph ultimately. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I think that's what you say when you can't have something you want, isn't it? You say you don't want it in the first place. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
There's nothing you can do about the past." "You're wrong. I can learn from it..." Tariq dug his heels into his stallion's flanks, and the horse shot forward, painting a dark smudge across the sand. "And I can make sure it never happens again! Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
One of the first lessons I learned in working life was that you don't need to like every one of your colleagues, and they don't need to like you either. You just have to respect them, and getting their respect in return. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Wisdom is not in having resources, it's in knowing how to use them, when to use them & if to use them. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
The grass is greener on the other side, but often this is just an illusion. Most probably, everyone is as unhappy as you. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>