"The perceived world is the always-presupposed foundation of all rationality, all value, and all existence."

-- Maurice Merleau-Ponty

#World Quotes #Foundation Quotes #Existence Quotes

“Ignorance is servitude, because as a man thinks, so he is; a man who does not think for himself and allows himself to be guided by the thought of another is like the beast led by a halter.”
“In a world shaped and colored more and more by politicians, the nations meet politically, and hardly any other way to settle their differences.”
“When you're picking a basketball team, you'll take the brother over the guy with the yarmulke. Why? Because you're playing the odds.”
“There had to be something wrong with my life. I should have been born a Yugoslavian shepherd who looked up at the Big Dipper every night.”
“Anesthesia is quite remarkable. Its lost time. And you wake up kind of refreshed.”
“Ive been so spoiled in the theater, writing plays where I can just do exactly what I want and nobody messes with me.”
“At present, I myself do not know of any local witches or warlocks, but there are several people who seem to have an uncanny power over food.”
“Whatsoever is good; the same is also approved of God.”

Source : Richard Hooker (1830). “The Ecclesiastical Polity and Other Works of Richard Hooker”, p.492

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