"I try to hold both history and wilderness in mind, that my poems may the true measure of things and stand against the unbalance and ignorance of our times."

-- Gary Snyder

#Ignorance Quotes #Mind Quotes #Trying Quotes

“Money coming in says I've made the right marketing decisions”
“Americans have never quite digested television. The mystique which should fade grows stronger. We make celebrities not only of the men who cause events but of the men who read reports of them aloud.”

Source : Joe McGinniss (1969). “The Selling of the President 1968”
“All sorts of bodily diseases are produced by half-used minds.”
“A divorcee is a women who got married so she didn't have to work, but now works so she doesn't have to get married.”
“The eye of the mind, like that of the body, can only extend its view to new objects, by losing sight of those which are now before it.”
“A miler's kick does the trick...A miler's kick does the trick...”
“Once in pre-war days, when curiously-bonneted women drivers were familiar sights at the taxi-wheels, I cried out to one in my dismay: "Is there no speed limit in this mad city?""Oh, yes, monsieur," she answered sweetly over her shoulder, "but no one has ever succeeded in reaching it.”
“A person who lacks the verdancy of justice is dry, totally without tender goodness, totally without illuminating virtue.”

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