Quotes
Authors
Homer
"Look now how mortals are blaming the gods, for they say that evils come from us, but in fact they themselves have woes beyond their share because of their own follies." --
Homer
#Evil Quotes
#Looks Quotes
#Woe Quotes
“I'd rather do something than read about it." "That's fine, but if you do it, and then can't think what it means, it's never much of a memory. Life has more to so with memories of the past and longings for the future than it ever does with *right now*." -pg 138-9”
“Things don't ever stay the same. Natural beginnings come to natural or unnatural ends.”
“I think the democratic movement will be repressed for now, only to erupt again somewhere down the line.And more blood will be shed, just like it was when Americans fought and died to bring independence, democracy, and freedom to the United States. It's not something you can sit back and wait for someone to give to you voluntarily.”
“Surrogate motherhood has been the subject of much philosophical and political dispute over the years.”
“I don't think it's a Western thing to really talk about intrinsic motivation and the drive for autonomy, mastery and purpose. You have to not be struggling for survival. For people who don't know where their next meal is coming, notions of finding inner motivation are comical.”
“Get rid of anything that isn’t useful, beautiful or joyful.”
“Traditionalists will have to master techniques of sustained activism formerly monopolized by the left.”
“If any one element of French cooking can be called important, basic and essential, that element is soup.”