"Ages when custom is unsettled are necessarily ages of prophecy. The moralist cannot teach what is revealed; he must reveal what can be taught. He has to seek insight rather than to preach."

-- Walter Lippmann

#Age Quotes #Taught Quotes #Insight Quotes

“Leonardo da Vinci was a man of regal spirit and tremendous breadth of mind; and his name became so famous that not only was he esteemed during his lifetime, but his reputation endured and became even greater after his death.”

Source : Giorgio Vasari (1993). “Lives of the Artists”, Peter Smith Pub Inc
“Rhythm and timing are the two things which we all must have, yet no one knows how to teach either.”
“I is what I is, and I'm not changing,”

Source : "Paula Deen: I would not have fired me". "The Today Show" with Matt Lauer, www.today.com. June 26, 2013.
“Many people who are drawn to work about racism and transphobia may be new to thinking deeply about colonialism and indigenous resistance in their North America.”

Source : "On Normal Life". Interview with Natalie Oswin, societyandspace.org. January 15, 2014.
“Imagine the world we would live in if we dared to see all of life as sacred - unconditionally.”

Source : Stephanie Dowrick (2011). “Seeking the Sacred: Transforming Our View of Ourselves and One Another”, p.395, ReadHowYouWant.com
“When a democracy reaches a point where the politicians cannot say no to the people, and both parties are competing for votes by promising even more spending or even lower taxes, or both, the experiment is about over.”
“I think I'm changing what people think is sexy,”
“History takes time. History makes memory.”

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