Costumbres Quotes

“Las costumbres, Andrée, son formas concretas del ritmo, son la cuota de ritmo que nos ayuda a vivir.”
― Julio Cortázar, Bestiario

“…el tiempo barre con todo y las costumbres. Así, de cambio en cambio, paso a paso, van perdiendo las sociedades la cohesión, la identidad, quedan hechas unas colchas deshilachadas de retazos…”
― Fernando Vallejo

“Quaedam iura non scripta, sed omnibus scriptis certiora sunt.”
― Seneca, Contra el trabajo

“Las costumbres, Andrée, son formas concretas del ritmo, son la cuota del ritmo que nos ayuda a vivir. No era tan terrible vomitar conejitos una vez que se había entrado en el ciclo invariable, en el método.”
― Julio Cortázar, Bestiario

“El problema de no advertir la cultura propia es uno de los grandes placeres de viajar al extranjero: descubrir lo que uno no ha visto en el propio país y advertir lo que los demás no conocen acerca de ellos mismos.”
― Neil deGrasse Tyson, Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries

“The cultivation world did not care about wedding attendants, and would not have the female cultivator wear a veil. Supposedly, a thousand years ago, a male cultivator from the mortal world wanted the female cultivator he was marrying to wear a veil. The female cultivator then beat him up.

After the beating, the female cultivator said, what bad habit was this? Other men could not look at a woman’s face at the wedding banquet but a man’s face could be seen by other women?

Their path union ceremony was cancelled because of this. The male cultivator’s tragic and true experience helped speed up the equality between genders in the cultivation world. At least, not many male cultivators dared to have female cultivators do things that they themselves were not willing to do.”
― Yue Xia Die Ying, Ascending, Do Not Disturb

“Quaedam iura non scripta, sed omnibus scriptis certiora sunt.”
― Marcus Anneus Seneca

“La desconfianza, revestida de buenos modales, es lo que hace de Santafé un infierno singular.”
― Pablo Montoya Campuzano, Los Derrotados

“El alma se amolda a las costumbres, y se piensa como se vive.”
― Demóstenes

“Domina el arte de no echar raíces donde no debes.”
― D'los Ángeles