"He became absorbed beyond mere happiness as he felt himself exercising control over living things. He talked to them, urging them, ordering them. Driven back by the tide, his footprints became bays in which they were trapped and gave him the illusion of mastery."

-- William Golding

#Exercise Quotes #Tides Quotes #Mastery Quotes

“Socialism and federalism are necessarily political opposites, because the former demands that centralized concentration of power which the latter by definition denies.”
“I borrow to pay my honest debts and not to squander foolishly. What's more, I confine my borrowing to those who can well afford it. I don't go around sponging on widows and orphans unless they have plenty.”
“It's wonderful to find cultures that are historically still intact, as opposed to a lot of Western cultures which seem to me to be slowly dying, stuck in celebrity illness or stupidity.”

Source : "Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett". Interview with Scott Plagenhoef, pitchfork.com. January 26, 2009.
“The workings of the man's mind sit there naked and exposed, and all the stripped gears and misaligned cogs and broken engines of his misperception are there for easy examination. Read it, and you'll wonder how a man so confused could have acquired such a high reputation; you might even think that philosophy has been Sokaled.”
“We cannot free ourselves unless we move forward united in a single desire.”
“I think that's good that I have to watch how I act and what I say. I think that's a part of growing up.”
“I don't want to be a reality retro star.”
“Reason and reality are the only means to just laws; mindless wishes, if given sovereignty, become deadly masters.”

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