"If I forget, then it might as well never have happened. Memory is liberty."

-- Charles Stross

#Memories Quotes #Liberty Quotes #Might Quotes

“You give up not meditating. It's called meditation action. There's no way out of it. Meditation means to be constantly extricating yourself from the clinging of mind.”
“In order to enjoy the Word, we ought to continue to read it, and the way to obtain a spirit of prayer, is, to continue praying; for the less we read the Word of God, the less we desire to read it, and the less we pray, the less we desire to pray.”

Source : "A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller". Book by George Müller, First Part, 1837.
“The lessons we learn from the wild become the etiquette of freedom.”

Source : Gary Snyder, Jim Harrison (2010). “The Etiquette of Freedom: Gary Snyder, Jim Harrison, and the Practice of the Wild”, p.13, Counterpoint Press
“Would I be healed now if you gave me your blood, Nikolai?â€ â€œAre you asking me for it?â€ â€œIf I were, would you give it to me?”
“High blood pressure, cheeriness at breakfast, a mellowing political philosophy, and an inability to drink more than half a bottle of proof spirits at cocktail time without falling over the fire irons all suggest dark wings hovering overhead and the impending midnight croak of the raven.”

Source : Lucius Morris Beebe (1966). “The Provocative Pen of Lucius Beebe, Esq”
“Another cultural thing that's really creepy. It's not like in the '60s, where there were definitely great high points of creativity where people were trying to outdo each other to be noticed even”

Source : "Burning Airlines". Interview with Camilo Arturo Leslie, pitchfork.com. February 1, 2001.
“Revenge proves it's own executioner.”
“The more we know about each other the safer we all are.”

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