It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the ordinary man.
~quote about Art by Loren Eiseley, The Night Country, 1971
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~quotes on Helping by Mahatma Ghandi In an incredible perversion of justice, former soldiers who sprayed festeringly poisonous chemicals on Vietnam, and now find today that they themselves have been damaged by them, appeal to the people for sympathy and charity. The effects of the defoliant Agent Orange are discussed at length, but not one single newspaper article or hearing that we are aware of has even mentioned the effects of the people who still live in those regions of Vietnam. It's as outlandish as if Nazis who gassed Jews were now to come forward and whine that the poisons they utilized had finally made them sick. The staggering monstrousness goes unlaughed at and even unnoticed, as in a Kafka novel.
~sayings on War by Fred Woodworth, The Match, No. 79 The best helping hand that you will ever receive is the one at the end of your own arm
~quotations on Graduation by Fred Dehner It is only when the mind and character slumber that the dress can be seen.
~inspirational quote on death by Ralph Waldo Emerson I don't know what the future may hold, but I know who holds the future
~saying about death by Ralph Abernathy
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~quote about Perfection by Samuel McChord Crothers What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.
~quotes on Censorship by Sigmund Freud, 1933 We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world.
~sayings on Living by Buddha It is the love of country that has lighted and that keeps glowing the holy fire of patriotism.
~quotations on Patriotism by J. Horace McFarland One thing about golf is you don't know why you play bad and why you play good.
~inspirational quote on death by George Archer I learned a lot about life from my little league footbal coach. He said, "Stay centered, stay focused, stay aggressive, and never ever quit!"
~saying about death by Clint Sprague Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.
~quote about Jewelry by Thomas Carlyle Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music.
~quotes on Children by William Stafford Don't cookDon't cleanNo man will ever make love to a woman because she waxed the linoleum - "My God, the floor's immaculateLie down, you hot bitch."
~sayings on Women's Greetings by Joan Rivers What we love about love is the fever, which marriage puts to bed and cures.
~quotations on Marriage by Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960 A man always blames the woman who fools him. In the same way he blames the door he walks into in the dark
~inspirational quote on death by Henry Louis Mencken No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have but a bit of ground that he can call his own. However small it is on the surface, it is four thousand miles deep; and that is a very handsome property.
~saying about death by Charles Dudley Warner There is no surer method of evading the world than by following Art, and no surer method of linking oneself to it than by Art.
~quote about Art by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary.
~quotes on Conformity by Albert Einstein Is not the most erotic part of the body wherever the clothing affords a glimpse?
~sayings on Clothing by Roland Barthes Life hangs as nothing in the scale against dear Liberty!
~quotations on Memorial Day by Lucy Larcom Remember: I before E, except in Budweiser.
~inspirational quote on death by Author Unknown Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
~saying about death by J.R.R. Tolkien One of the best things about paintings is their silence - which prompts reflection and random reverie.
~quote about Art by Mark Stevens Forgive your enemies...but REMEMBER THEIR NAMES!
~quotes on Humor by Concerning football playing, I protest to you it may rather be called a friendly kind of fighting, rather than recreation.
~sayings on Soccer by Author Unknown Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up
~quotations on Sweetest Day by Jesse Jackson History is a living whole. If one organ be removed, it is nothing but a lifeless mass.
~inspirational quote on death by Frederic Harrison, The Meaning of History Independence... [is] middle-class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.
~saying about death by G.B. Shaw, Pygmalion, 1912 Frugality is one of the most beautiful and joyful words in the English language, and yet one that we are culturally cut off from understanding and enjoying. The consumption society has made us feel that happiness lies in having things, and has failed to teach us the happiness of not having things.
~quote about Simplicity by Elise Boulding I'm retired - goodbye tension, hello pension!
~quotes on Retirement by Author Unknown When patterns are broken, new worlds emerge.
~sayings on Imagination by Tuli Kupferberg [O]f all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment.
~quotations on Unemployment by Jane Addams, 1910 The older I grow the more I listen to people who don't talk much.
~inspirational quote on death by Germain G. Glien Dr. Miller says we are pessimistic because life seems like a very bad, very screwed-up film. If you ask What the hell is wrong with the projector? and go up to the control room, you find it's empty. You are the projectionist, and you should have been up there all the time.
~saying about death by Colin Wilson RUN.bitch.RUN.
~quote about Attitude by AJM. Rejoice in the things that are present; all else is beyond thee.
~quotes on Living by Montaigne
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