Olympus famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • I cannot tolerate my bad behavior in another person for 10 seconds

  • Past and future monopolize the poet’s sensory and intellectual faculties, detached from the immediate spectacle. These two philtres become utterly clear the moment one stops being hypnotized by the cloudy precipitate constituted by the world of today.

  • Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.

  • Consequently, their school [film-school ] was the school of life, and it was very much reflected in their work.

  • The two worst sins of bad taste in fiction are ***** and sentimentality. One is too much sex and the other too much sentiment.

  • If you don't believe in what you're selling, neither will your prospect.

  • Pleasure can be supported by an illusion; but happiness rests upon truth.

  • Ever since man began to till the soil and learned not to eat the seed grain but to plant it and wait for harvest, the postponement of gratification has been the basis of a higher standard of living and of civilization.

  • The antidote to climate change is community.

  • We are exceptional not because of who we are but because of what we do and how we put the ideals of human dignity, individual freedom, and liberty under law into action.