"Everything is an experiment until it has a deadline. That gives it a destination, context, and a reason."

-- Brian Eno

#Giving Quotes #Reason Quotes #Destination Quotes

“The tie which links mother and child is of such pure and immaculate strength as to be never violated, except by those whose feelings are withered by vitiated society. Holy, simple, and beautiful in its construction, it is the emblem of all we can imagine of fidelity and truth.”
“A weak invention of the Enemy.”

Source : Colley Cibber (1700). “The Tragical History of King Richard III.: As it is Acted at the Theatre Royal. By C. Cibber”, p.53
“I see myself as an intelligent, sensitive human, with the soul of a clown which forces me to blow it at the most important moments.”
“Before giving advice we must have secured its acceptance, or, rather, have made it desired.”
“She has to lose her pre-Copernican view of a universe revolving around herself.”
“Former President George W. Bush has hired a man to lead his presidential think tank in Dallas. The man was hired because he was the only candidate who could say the words, 'George W. Bush think tank' with a straight face.”
“In the midst of the sense of tragedy or loss, sometimes laughter is not only healing, it's a way of experiencing the person that you've lost again.”
“The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.”

Source : "The Life of the Mind". Book by Hannah Arendt. Chapter: "Thinking", 1978.

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