"the dullard sees no eros in fine champagne; the sorcerer can fall intoxicated on a glass of water"

-- Hakim Bey

#Fall Quotes #Glasses Quotes #Water Quotes

“You have to take everything I say with a grain of salt.”
“You have to be a man before you can be a gentleman.”
“How these curiosities would be quite forgott, did not such idle fellowes as I am putt them downe!”

Source : Thomas Hearne, John Aubrey (1813). “Letters Written by Eminent Persons in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries: to which are Added, Hearne's Journeys to Reading, and to Whaddon Hall, the Seat of Browne Willis, Esq., and Lives of Eminent Men, by John Aubrey, Esq: The Whole Now First Published from the Originals in the Bodleian Library and Ashmolean Museum, with Biographical and Literary Illustrations ...”, p.333
“All a woman needs to be chic is a raincoat, two suits, a pair of trousers and a cashmere sweater”
“I like having the dough to come and go as I please.”
“I would love to be on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm.' I'd love to be on that. A lot of my favorite shows get canceled really early on. I liked 'Twin Peaks.' If I had a time machine I'd be in that.”
“Undeveloped though the science [of chemistry] is, it already has great power to bring benefits. Those accruing to physical welfare are readily recognized, as in providing cures, improving the materials needed for everyday living, moving to ameliorate the harm which mankind by its sheer numbers does to the environment, to say nothing of that which even today attends industrial development. And as we continue to improve our understanding of the basic science on which applications increasingly depend, material benefits of this and other kinds are secured for the future.”
“Where a new invention promises to be useful, it ought to be tried.”

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