"The thinking man always finds himself in a gigantic orphanage in which people are continually proving to him that he has no parents."

-- Thomas Bernhard

#Men Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it.”
“No problem. You are not crazier than you were yesterday. It has always been this way, and you just never noticed.”
“I always felt that my work hadn't much to do with art; my admirations for other art had very little room to show themselves in my work because I hoped that if I concentrated enough the intensity of scrutiny alone would force life into the pictures. I ignored the fact that art, after all, derives from art. Now I realize that this is the case.”
“Yo, I'm god incarnate. From the grimiest back blocks. Pazienza lyrical equivalent of Sasquatch”

Source : Song: When You Need Me
“There are days when I am envious of my hens: when I hunger for a purpose as perfect and sure as a single daily egg.”
“Disunity costs votes.”

Source : "UK economy has passed darkest moment, says John Major" by Nicholas Watt, www.theguardian.com. September 16, 2012.
“We often observe in lawyers, who as Quicquid agunt homines is the matter of law suits, are sometimes obliged to pick up a temporary knowledge of an art or science, of which they understood nothing till their brief was delivered, and appear to be much masters of it.”
“Let us learn this lesson from Nehemiah: you never lighten the load unless first you have felt the pressure in your own soul. You are never used of God to bring blessing until God has opened your eyes and made you see things as they are.”

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