"One of the benefits of a bad education is the constant pleasure of discovery."

-- Richard Brookhiser

#Discovery Quotes #Benefits Quotes #Pleasure Quotes

“I had to make different kinds of music for everybody but still keep it classic T-Pain at the same time.”
“I think when youâ€™re young you should be a lot with yourself and your sufferings. Then one day you get out where the sun shines and the rain rains and the snow snows and it all comes together.”
“Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth.”
“Rather, to change a habit, you must keep the old cue, and deliver the old reward, but insert a new routine.”
“We canâ€™t always tell the whole story about ourselves.”
“The finest productions of human art are immensely short of the meanest work of Nature. The nicest artist cannot make a feather or the leaf of a tree.”

Source : Thomas Reid (1822). “The Works of Thomas Reid; with an Account of His Life and Writings”, p.367
“Has it struck you that the music which is regarded as the most sublime in western civilization, which is the music of Bach, is called baroque?”
“Our culture peculiarly honors the act of blaming, which it takes as the sign of virtue and intellect.”

Source : Lionel Trilling (2012). “The Liberal Imagination”, p.245, New York Review of Books

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