Norman Mailer Famous Quotes
The function of socialism is to raise suffering to a higher level.
"There was that law of life, so cruel and so just, that one must grow or else pay more for remaining the same."
Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less. One is always living a little more or dying a little bit.
"People move forward into the future out of the way they comprehend the past. When we don't understand something in our past, we are therefore crippled."
"Once a newspaper touches a story, the facts are lost forever, even to the protagonists."
Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less.
One thing I've learned in all these years is not to make love when you really don't feel it there's probably nothing worse you can do to yourself than that.
Norman Mailer Quotations
"Love your neighbor, but don't tear down your fence."
German proverb
"Who rises from a prayer a better man, his prayer is answered."
George Meredith
I am often troubled as I try hard here to create a new sense of common purpose ... that sometimes we forget that we are all in this because we are seeking a good that helps all Americans.
William Jefferson Clinton
"If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times."
Saint Augustine
"Have a variety of interests ... These interests relax the mind and lessen tension on the nervous system. People with many interests live, not only longest, but happiest."
George Mathew Allen
"This bud of love, by summer's ripening breath, May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet."
William Shakespeare
Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer.
Ed Cunningham
No wise man ever wished to be younger.
Jonathan Swift
What I like in a good author is not what he says but what he whispers.
Logan Pearsall Smith
"He removes the greatest ornament of friendship, who takes away from it respect."
Cicero