The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. – Albert Schweitzer Category: Miscellaneous
If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire. – Simone Weil Category: Miscellaneous
Self-pity is… a sinkhole from which no rescuing hand can drag you because you have chosen to sink. – Elizabeth Elliot Category: Miscellaneous
Loyalty in a free society depends upon the toleration of disloyalty. – Alan Barth, The Loyalty of Free Man, 1951 Category: Miscellaneous
The value of an arts education is widely accepted, especially in California. – Gavin Newsom Category: Education
The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all. – T. S. Eliot Category: Business