"Reduced to a miserable mass level, the level of a Hitler, German Romanticism broke out into hysterical barbarism."

-- Thomas Mann

#Levels Quotes #Miserable Quotes #Hysterical Quotes

“For all the good things it has brought our society, the Web has also fostered ideological hermits, who only talk to folks who believe exactly what they do. This creates an echo chamber that only further convinces people that they are right, and everyone else is not only wrong, but an idiot or worse. So when an incident like this one arises, it's not enough to point out an error; they must prove that the error had nefarious origins. In some places on the Web, everything happens on a grassy knoll.”

Source : "Blog Rage" by James Brady, www.washingtonpost.com. February 12, 2006.
“Your clothes should always make a statement.”

Source : Source: wwd.com
“You're always going to be struggling if you haven't got a left foot.”
“My sense of god is my sense of wonder about the universe.”
“Mycelium is Earth's natural Internet.”

Source : Paul Stamets (2011). “Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms”, p.17, Ten Speed Press
“We should not minimize the great outstanding service of Eugenics for critical and diagnostic investigations. It demonstrates ... that uncontrolled fertility is universally correlated with disease, poverty, overcrowding and the transmission of hereditable traits.”
“The Sketchnote Handbook is neither about sketching nor is it about note taking. It's about receiving and processing the world in a more complete and insightful way. It's a software upgrade for your brain. For those who've been shamed into thinking that drawing is either beyond them or beneath them, this book offers a whole new way of mastering the daily onslaught of information and turning it into raw material for discovery. (For those of us who've done this all our lives, the book provides a beautifully conceived and lovingly illustrated treat, and a great gift for our left-brained friends.)”
“We were like gods at the dawning of the world, & our joy was so bright we could see nothing else but the other.”

Source : Madeline Miller (2011). “The Song of Achilles”, p.103, A&C Black

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