maj 18
“All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without the benefit of experience.”
Podobne wpisy:
- The jungle is …“The jungle is dark but full of diamonds…”
- Indeed the dictum …“Indeed the dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution, is one of those pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they pass into common places, but which all experience refutes.”
- Everyone who receives …“Everyone who receives the protection of society owes a return for the benefit.”
- We are like …“We are like sculptors, constantly carving out of others the image we long for, need, love or desire, often against reality, against their benefit, and always, in the end, a disappointment, because it does not fit them.”
- All [zoos] actually …“All [zoos] actually offer to the public in return for the taxes spent upon them is a form of idle and witless amusement, compared to which a visit to a penitentiary, or even to a State legislature in session, is informing, stimulating and ennobling.”