Isa Boletini quotes

“When the spring comes, we will manure the plains of Kosova with the bones of Serbs, for we Albanians have suffered too much to forget.”
-- Isa Boletini

Source : "The search for Greater Albania" by Paulin Kola, Hurst, London, (p. 1), 2003.

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“Loveliest of trees, the cherry now Is hung with bloom along the bough.”

“[On art:] I believe that it not only enriches the spiritual life, but that it makes one more sane and sympathetic, more observant and understanding, regardless of whatever age it springs from, whatever subjects it represents.”

“There are going to be a lot of questions, not just in my country but across the Middle East: Is Israel going to continue to be 'Fortress Israel' — or, as we all hope, become accepted into the neighborhood? Which I believe is the only way we can move forward in harmony. And no matter what's happening in the Middle East — the Arab Spring, et cetera, the economic challenges, high rates of unemployment — the emotional, critical issue is always the Israeli-Palestinian one.”

Source : Source: www.slate.com

“There is a graveyard in my poor heart - dark, heaped-up graves, from which no flowers spring.”

Source : Adah Isaacs Menken (1868). “Infelicia [poems].”, p.72

“It must be a balance in everything we do, not too much of everything, keep it simple, not complicated.”

“The United States was a big country where everybody wore funny t-shirts and ate too much.”

Source : Adam Rex (2013). “The True Meaning of Smekday”, p.7, A&C Black

“Too much mercy... often resulted in further crimes which were fatal to innocent victims who need not have been victims if justice had been put first and mercy second.”

“Those of us with too much invested in the way things are will never embrace the revolutionary cause required for wholesale change.”

“Folk is bare bones music.”

“An old woman is always uneasy when dry bones are mentioned in a proverb”