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“To have loved, to have been made happy thus, / What better fate has life in store for us?”
Source : Arthur Symons (1924). “The collected works of Arthur Symons”
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“If you haven't failed, you haven't tried very hard....”
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“On first blush this looks to be about money, but it is about power. Is power going to go to the information monopolies, or will it go to developers and users?.”
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“The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think”
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“Worship, from the Latin word meaning "worth-ship", is where we express God's worth to us in our lives.”
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“Such platitudes as "If you believe it, it will happen," "If you give 100%, you get 100%," "Good things happen to good people" people utter when we don't know what else to say. There's comfort in platitudes, and every so often they're accurate, but mainly they're hollow words. It's a sign of how little we're able to directly address the world around us. The language of the times reveals our avoidance.”
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“SETH said: There is nothing more stimulating, more worthy of actualization, than the desire to change the world for the better. That is indeed each person's mission. You begin by working in that area of activity that is your own unique one, with your own life and activities. You begin in the corner of an office, or on the assembly line, or in the advertising agency, or in the kitchen. You begin where you are.”
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“I will fight for you, yes, and you will fight for me. And if you have sacrificed joy and courage and beauty and wisdom for my sake, I will give them all to you again; and yet you must also give them to me, for they are things in which without you I am wanting. But together we can make them.”
Source : Eleanor Farjeon (1922). “Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard”
