“If I could I would kiss his wrists.
If I had half the courage to face his pain.”
Masiela Lusha (1985) Albanian actress, writer, author
"A Man of Forty" http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-man-of-forty/ <br class="br">Drinking the Moon (2006)
Mitgang, Herbert (Oct. 2, 1983). Testament to a Lost People. New York Times Magazine. pg 47.
“If I could I would kiss his wrists.
If I had half the courage to face his pain.”
Masiela Lusha (1985) Albanian actress, writer, author
"A Man of Forty" http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-man-of-forty/ <br class="br">Drinking the Moon (2006)
Sylvia Browne (1936–2013) American author
Referring to James Randi's offer of $1 million dollars to test her psychic ability. <br class="br">September 3, 2001 Larry King Live, CNN interview http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0109/03/lkl.00.html
“It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million of faces there should be none alike.”
Thomas Browne book Religio Medici
Section 2
Religio Medici (1643), Part II
David Ben-Gurion (1886–1973) Israeli politician, Zionist leader, prime minister of Israel
Attributed to Ben-Gurion (pre-War 1939) by Martin Gilbert in "Israel was everything" in The New York Times (21 June 1987) http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B0DE2DB1539F932A15755C0A961948260&pagewanted=2
“A million faces at my feet but all I see are dark eyes.”
Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist
Song lyrics, Empire Burlesque (1985), Dark Eyes
Variant: All I see are dark eyes.
John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester (1647–1680) English poet, and peer of the realm
As quoted in The New Speaker's Treasury of Wit and Wisdom (1958) by Herbert Victor Prochnow
“I wanted to save my face because only that was what I had.”
Neamat Imam book The Black Coat
The Black Coat (2013)
Hamza Tzortzis (1980) public speaker
"Tzortzis: Islam can cure the inequalities in the world" https://www.worldbulletin.net/islamic-world/tzortzis-islam-can-cure-the-inequalities-in-the-world-h137218.html, World Bulletin.net (May 24, 2014)