Category: writer
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Meditation is not following any system; it is not constant repetition and imitation. Meditation is not concentration.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
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What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.
Jane Austen
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But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy.
George Eliot
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To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.
Mark Twain
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The passions are the only orators which always persuade.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.
Voltaire
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Every once in a while, I get mad. ‘The Lorax’ came out of my being angry. The ecology books I’d read were dull… In ‘The Lorax,’ I was out to attack what I think are evil things and let the chips fall where they might.
Dr. Seuss
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Justice turns the scale, bringing to some learning through suffering.
Aeschylus
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Never relinquish clothing to a hotel valet without first specifically telling him that you want it back.
Fran Lebowitz
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In order to fly, all one must do is simply miss the ground.
Douglas Adams