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Jungians such as Joseph Campbell have generalised such journeys into a set of archetypal events and images. Though they can be useful in criticism, I mistrust them as fatally reductive. “Ah, the Night Sea Voyage!†we cry, feeling that we have understood something important — but we’ve merely recognised it. Until we are actually on that voyage, we have understood nothing.
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We can in fact first place the beam of rays of moving positive atomic ions in a plane perpendicular to the axis in which we see the spectral lines emitted by them.
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Economics is a subject that does not greatly respect one's wishes.
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I could not help but think that somewhere along the way we had missed what was radical about our faith and replaced it with what is comfortable.
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I have a little name. That's why people can remember it.
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As the feminist saying goes, 'Women deliver.' In other words, when women control resources, the social gain is greater than when men control resources.
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The world meets nobody halfway. When you want something, you gotta take it.
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If I can go to the U.S. Army and fight the war at 18 why can't you play basketball for 48 minutes?
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I used to jog but the ice cubes kept falling out of my glass.
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The sciences are of a sociable disposition, and flourish best in the neighborhood of each other; nor is there any branch of learning but may be helped and improved by assistance drawn from other arts.
