"These reasonings are unconnected: "I am richer than you, therefore I am better"; "I am more eloquent than you, therefore I am better." The connection is rather this: "I am richer than you, therefore my property is greater than yours;" "I am more eloquent than you, therefore my style is better than yours." But you, after all, are neither property nor style."

-- Epictetus

#Style Quotes #Connections Quotes #Eloquent Quotes

“Yet do I marvel at this curious thing:/ To make a poet black, and bid him sing!”

Source : "Yet Do I Marvel" l. 13 (1925)
“If we admit a thing so extraordinary as the creation of this world, it should seem that we admit something strange, and odd, and new to human apprehension, beyond any other miracle whatsoever.”
“Like all great fantasists, he has taught me about life, life in eternity rather than chronology, life in that time in which we are real.”
“I just want to play guitar and be in a band. Same as I always did.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The audience likes to be taken on new journeys.”
“True spiritual life depends not on probing our feelings and thoughts from dawn to dusk but on 'looking off' to the Savior!”
“Unhappiness is a dangerous thing, like carbon monoxide. You don't smell it, you don't taste it, it's formless and colourless, but it poisons slowly. It seeps into every pore of your skin until one day your heart just stops beating.”

Source : Bella Pollen (2011). “Midnight Cactus”, p.17, Pan Macmillan
“So please don't judge me and I won't judge you 'cause it could get ugly before it gets beautiful.”

Source : Song: Don't Judge Me, Album: Fortune, 2012

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