"It is worth nothing to be young without being beautiful, nor to be beautiful without being young."

-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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“My paintings at their best take that vocabulary and attempt to transpose that into a form that gives respect not only to the history of painting but also to those people who look and sound like me.”
“Few pleasures there are indeed without an aftertouch of pain, but that is the preservation which keeps them sweet.”
“of rhythm is image / of image is knowing / of knowing there is / a construct”

Source : Charles Olson (1997). “Collected Prose”, p.124, Univ of California Press
“I do not always find the streets interesting, so I wait until I see picturesque groups and those that compose well in relation to the whole.”

Source : Ulrich W. Hiesinger, Childe Hassam, Jordan-Volpe Gallery (1994). “Childe Hassam: American impressionist”, Te Neues Pub Group
“Men are just as willing as women to marry up, and life is now giving them the opportunity... So, women, own up to your accomplishments, buy him a drink, and tell him what you really do.”

Source : "Why Men Are Attracted to High-Earning Women" by Liza Mundy, ideas.time.com. March 15, 2012.
“We do not need to achieve some minimum level or capacity or goodness before God will help - divine aid can be ours every hour of every day, no matter where we are in the path of obedience.”
“Before I sought truth. Now I seek justice.”
“By far the most numerous and most flagrant violations of personal liberty and individual rights are performed by governments... The major crimes throughout history, the ones executed on the largest scale, have been committed not by individuals or bands of individuals but by governments, as a deliberate policy of those governments-that is, by the official representatives of governments, acting in their official capacity.”

Source : John Hospers (1971). “Libertarianism: a political philosophy for tomorrow”

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