"The majority is never right. Never, I tell you! That's one of these lies in society that no free and intelligent man can help rebelling against. Who are the people that make up the biggest proportion of the population -- the intelligent ones or the fools?"

-- Henrik Ibsen

#Freedom Quotes #Lying Quotes #Men Quotes

“My life is light, waiting for the death wind, Like a feather on the back of my hand.”
“When white and black meet today, sometimes there is a ready understanding that there has been an encounter between two human beings. But often there is only, or chiefly, an awareness that Two Colors are in the room.”

Source : Gwendolyn Brooks, Gloria Jean Wade Gayles (2003). “Conversations with Gwendolyn Brooks”, p.18, Univ. Press of Mississippi
“In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
“The God gives simpler problems to lesser men.”
“I gave my wife a gift certificate for Christmas. She ran out to exchange it for a bigger size.”
“Then after that came word processors and it's hard to make those laugh.”
“I believe that our distant nomadic ancestors came forward and survived because they could hear distant, faint birdsong as an acoustic navigational beacon, if you will, and by moving toward the birdsong, they were able to find places with shelter, food, and water, and a prosperous growing region. Indeed, birdsong is the number one indicator of habitats prosperous to humans.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“The concept of absurdity is something I'm attracted to.”

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