Befure Quotes & Sayings

For poetry was all written before time was, and whenever we are so finely organized that we can penetrate into that region where the air is music, we hear those primal warblings and attempt to write them down, but we lose ever and anon a word or a verse and substitute something of our own, and thus miswrite the poem. The men of more delicate ear write down these cadences more faithfully, and these transcripts, though imperfect, become the songs of the nations. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I say the whole earth and all the stars in the sky are for religion's sake. — Walt Whitman

Try to buy assets at a discount than to buy earnings. — Walter Schloss

The Government finally decided
To wage the war all-out. Defeat
is Un-American.
And they took to the air,
Their women beside them
in bouffant hairdos
putting nail-polish on the
gunship cannon-buttons.
And they never came down
for they found,
the ground
is Pro-Communist. And dirty.
And the insects side with the Viet Cong. — Gary Snyder

Remembering. Forgetting. I'm not sure which is worse. — Kelley Armstrong

What is it that doesn't allow you to go to moksha? Obstinacy! — Dada Bhagwan

I think we're in an era of unprecedented dominance by corporations. I think people understand that deeply; I don't think that's even questioned. — Josh Fox

A politics that is not sensitive to the concerns and circumstances of people's lives, a politics that does not speak to and include people, is an intellectually arrogant politics that deserves to fail. — Paul Wellstone

If ye live enough befure thirty ye won't care to live at all afther fifty. — Finley Peter Dunne

Getting rid of a truth makes us wiser than getting hold of a delusion — Michael R. Fletcher

Take a favorite trick of yours and write a 'gestures script' how could you improve clarity [using gestures]. — Roberto Giobbi