Archelaus Son Quotes & Sayings

We all now tell stories by cutting from one dramatic scene to the next, whereas Victorian novelists felt free to write long passages of undramatic summary. — Ken Follett

But to be is still more marvelous, because it is endless and requires no demonstration. To be is music, which is a profanation of silence in the interest of silence, and therefore beyond good and evil. Music is the manifestation of action without activity. It is the pure act of creation swimming on its own bosom. Music neither goads nor defends, neither seeks nor explains. Music is the noiseless sound made by the swimmer in the ocean of consciousness. It is a reward which can only be given by oneself. It is the gift of the god which one is because he has ceased thinking about God. It is an augur of the god which every one will become in due time, when all that is will be beyond imagination. — Henry Miller

We must begin our practice by walking the narrow path of simplicity, the hinayana path, before we can walk upon the open highway of compassionate action, the mahayana path. — Chogyam Trungpa

We had the 60s sexual revolution, and now people are dying of AIDS. — Christine O'Donnell

We feel like if we miss a Sunday at church, that's one thing, but we can't miss an opportunity to help. — John Tesh

Prose pretends to be straightforward in its application to the truth, but truth itself is a dissembler. Poetry, much more honest, knows the deception can't be overcome. — Laurence Overmire

held off for now. — Glen Robins

Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess. — Karl Kraus

My feeling is, quite simply, that if there is a God, He has done such a bad job
that he isn't worth discussing. — Isaac Asimov

[In my home workshop,] generally I'm mending things, which is interesting because you learn a lot about why they broke. — James Dyson

Have I sung?
Have I become soft, beautiful? — Jose Garcia Villa