O.A. Battista Quotes

“Praise can be your most valuable asset as long as you don't aim it at yourself.”

“One of the most lasting pleasures you can experience is the feeling that comes over you when you genuinely forgive an enemy - whether he knows it or not.”

“The best inheritance a parent can give his children is a few minutes of his time each day.”

“Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.”

“When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be living among the gods.”

“Beauty - the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.”

“A man can do all things if he but wills them.”

“Those who have dissected or inspected many [bodies] have at least learnt to doubt”

“Se tudo o resto não me basta por que hei-de impedir o efeito paliativo das benzodiazepinas e a volúpia desta evocação alucinatória?If everything else is not enough for me why should I stop the palliative effect of benzodiazepines and the lust of this hallucinatory evocation?”

“O temporal O mores! O what times! what morals!”