"Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom."

-- Plato

#Philosophical Quotes #Lows Quotes #Cunning Quotes

“I think perfection is ugly. Somewhere in the things humans make, I want to see scars, failure, disorder, distortion.”

Source : "Talking to Myself (The Past, the Feminine, the Vain)". Book by Yohji Yamamoto and Kiyokazu Washida, 2002.
“Maybe you who condemn me are in greater fear than I who am condemned.”
“The cool thing about the Internet is that it's allowing women more access to their own history.”
“We do not necessarily improve with age: for better or worse we become more like ourselves.”
“And there, row upon row, with the soft gleam of flowers opened at morning, with the light of this June sun glowing through a faint skin of dust, would stand the dandelion wine. Peer through it at the wintry day - the snow melted to grass, the trees were reinhabitated with bird, leaf, and blossoms like a continent of butterflies breathing on the wind. And peering through, color sky from iron to blue. Hold summer in your hand, pour summer in a glass, a tiny glass of course, the smallest tingling sip for children; change the season in your veins by raising glass to lip and tilting summer in”
“I've never let one day go by without painting, or at least without drawing.”
“In winter we lead a more inward life. Our hearts are warm and cheery, like cottages under drifts...”
“A sense of being part of the great all-inclusive life prompts us to reflect on our own place and on how we ought to live. Guarding others' lives, the ecology and the earth is the same as protecting one's own life. By like token, wounding them is the same thing as wounding oneself. Consequently, it is the duty of each of us to participate as members of the life community in the evolution of the universe. We can do this by guarding earth's ecological system.”

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