"Mountains cannot be surmounted except by winding paths."

-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#Caring Quotes #Mountain Quotes #Path Quotes

“Never think that by releasing me you will be free. You would only condemn us to an ultimate hell on earth. You would only free something else to destroy us both.”

Source : Malcolm Lowry (2012). “Under the Volcano: A Novel”, p.531, Open Road Media
“I think this is a very good look at how to tackle this effort. The resources and the talent are here, but now we've got to move forward with some sort of direction.”
“I've had some of the best times of my life at The KK. The best staff at the greatest college bar in the country!”
“Conservatism clings to what has been established, fearing that, once we begin to question the beliefs that we have inherited, all the values of life will be destroyed.”

Source : Morris Raphael Cohen (1993). “The Faith of a Liberal”, p.438, Transaction Publishers
“I would recognise myself in each of his translations and he would feel betrayed and annoyed whenever I didn't write something the way he would have. A part of me died with him, a part of him lives with me.”
“As one grows older, the sense of separateness is slowly reduced. Old people do not live on an ego level. Their concerns are not about their individuality but about the river of life, the family, the community, the nation, people, animals, nature, life. They can die easily if they are assured that life will continue positively, for they feel part of the river again, and soon they will be part of the ocean. When they are very old, they no longer belong to our time and space, but to all time and all space.”
“Never, never, never let yourself feel that anybody ought to do anything for you. Once you become a duty you also become a nuisance.”
“Complexity is one of the great problems in environmental design.”

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