Scott Russell Sanders Famous Quotes
"The deepest American dream is not the hunger for money or fame it is the dream of settling down, in peace and freedom and cooperation, in the promised land."
Scott Russell Sanders Quotations
"There is a tricycle in man. He knows, he feels and acts. He has emotion, intellect and will. He must develop head, heart and hand."
Swami Sivanada
The absurd is born of the confrontation between the human call and the unreasonable silence of the world.
Albert Camus
All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.
Aristotle
"Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth -- more than ruin -- more even than death.... Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible, thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit. Thought looks into the pit of hell and is not afraid. Thought is great and swift and free, the light of the world, and the chief glory of man."
Bertrand Russell
"Do thou restrain the haughty spirit in thy breast, for better far is gentle courtesy."
Homer
"There are three side effects of acid. Enchanced long term memory, decreased short term memory, and I forget the third."
Timothy Leary
To my daughter Leonora without whose never failing sympathy and encouragement this book would have been completed in half the time.
P G Wodehouse
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
Kahlil Gibran
"His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or singing, or just sitting and thinking, best, or a pleasant mixture of them all."
J Tolkein
"Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is."
Erich Fromm