No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots. (Barbara Ehrenreich)
Forget it, Jonathan, and go back to sleep. And before you go to sleep, pray that no well-meaning god ever makes you immortal
Forget it, Jonathan, and go back to sleep. And before you go to sleep, pray that no well-meaning god ever makes you immortal. (Peter S. Beagle, A Fine and Private Place)
I’m afraid that the gift of visiting the past is all that we have. We can revisit it, but only as it happened
I’m afraid that the gift of visiting the past is all that we have. We can revisit it, but only as it happened. (Karen Essex, Dracula in Love)
People seem to overlook an old man losing his mind if he occasionally made light of it
People seem to overlook an old man losing his mind if he occasionally made light of it. (Marissa Meyer, Cinder)
So much of how we think, feel, and live depends on our vision-what we choose to see in any given situation
So much of how we think, feel, and live depends on our vision-what we choose to see in any given situation. (Jocelyn Green, Faith Deployed…Again: More Daily Encouragement for Military Wives)
Kindness is the best form of justice
Kindness is the best form of justice (Debasish Mridha)
Success is the sweetest revenge
Success is the sweetest revenge (Vanessa Williams)
The world makes much less sense than you think. The coherence comes mostly from the way your mind works
The world makes much less sense than you think. The coherence comes mostly from the way your mind works (Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow)
Sometimes the little opportunities that fly at us each day can have the biggest impact
Sometimes the little opportunities that fly at us each day can have the biggest impact (Danny Wallace, Yes Man)
The essential ingredient of politics is timing
The essential ingredient of politics is timing (Pierre Trudeau)