Posted by: Chyne on: July 19, 2009
Recently, I just finished reading a book written by John Grisham, The Brethren. There are not much quotes can be extracted from this book but the plot of the story is brilliant.
The story is about three former judges who called themselves as ‘The Brethren’ which serves their sentences in a minimum security federal prison. They [...]
Posted by: Chyne on: June 27, 2009
‘I could be madly in love with Esther while I was crossing the road, and yet, by the time I had reached the other side, I could be feeling trapped and wretched the other side, I could be feeling trapped and wretched at having committed myself to someone, and longing to be able to set [...]
Posted by: Chyne on: June 27, 2009
‘Esther asks why people are sad.
“That’s simple,” says the old man. “They are the prisoners of their personal history. Everyone believes that the main aim in life is to follow a plan. They never ask if that plan is theirs or if it was created by another person.
They accumulate experiences, memories, things, other people’s ideas, [...]
Posted by: Chyne on: June 27, 2009
‘No one should ever ask themselves that: why am I unhappy ? The question carries within it the virus that will destroy everything. If we ask that question, it means we want to find out what makes us happy. If what makes us happy is different from what we have now, then we must either [...]
Posted by: Chyne on: June 23, 2009
‘As Dante wrote in The Divine Comedy: “The day that man allows true love appear, those things which are well made will fall into confusion and will overturn everything we believe to be right and true.” The world will become real where man learns how to love; until then we will live in the belief [...]