Marieta Maglas quotes

When the lie and the truth are two trenchant weapons, they are at the risk of becoming downright uncertainties.
-- Marieta Maglas

#Lying #Two #Risk

When nature suffers because it is destroyed by human activities, the notion of beauty is really losing its meaning, because nothing is more aesthetic than the natural beauty.
-- Marieta Maglas

#Suffering #Losing #Natural

All knots that lovers tie Are tied to sever. Here shall your sweetheart lie, Untrue for ever.

The rainy Pleiads wester Orion plunges prone, And midnight strikes and hastens, And I lie down alone.

Hope lies to mortals And most believe her, But man's deceiver Was never mine.

White in the moon the long road lies.

When something important is going on, silence is a lie.

But Piglet is so small that he slips into a pocket, where it is very comfortable to feel him when you are not quite sure whether twice seven is twelve or twenty-two.

If a literary man puts together two words about music, one of them will be wrong.

With Climate Change as a Security Risk, WBGU has compiled a flagship report on an issue that quite rightly is rising rapidly up the international political agenda. The authors pull no punches on the likelihood of increasing tensions and conflicts in a climatically constrained world and spotlight places where possible conflicts may flare up in the 21st century unless climate change is checked. The report makes it clear that climate policy is preventative security policy.

I'm brave to say that I won't take this sort of risk.

People need to learn to live with more risk.