"I feel like the writer observing the grief, but it is difficult to be detached from it."

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Hugh Leonard

#Grief Quotes #Difficult Quotes #Feels Quotes

“Masonry is identical with the Ancient Mysteries”

Source : Albert Pike (1950). “Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry”, p.24, Library of Alexandria
“Making music is mostly spontaneously following sounds you find compelling that you chase and see where they're leading you.”
“To be free means to be lacking in constitutive identity.”
“Though I'm not the first king of controversy, I am the worst thing since Elvis Presley. To do black music so selfishly, and use it to get myself wealthy.”
“People are beginning to become disturbingly comfortable with a kind of official hypocrisy. Bizarrely, for instance, we've become numb to the idea that rights aren't absolute but are enjoyed on a kind of sliding scale.”
“Our ideal society finds it essential to put a rent on land as a way of maximizing the total consumption available to the society. ...Pure land rent is in the nature of a 'surplus' which can be taxed heavily without distorting production incentives or efficiency. A land value tax can be called 'the useful tax on measured land surplus'.”
“I have gone into yesterday and tomorrow and both were as real as today -- which is like the dreams of ghosts!”
“There is nothing so dangerous for anyone who has something to hide as conversation!... A human being, Hastings, cannot resist theopportunity to reveal himself and express his personality which conversation gives him. Every time he will give himself away.”

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