Beowulf Archetype Quotes & Sayings

At any age we must cherish illusions, consolatory or merely pleasant; in youth, they are omnipresent; in old age we must search for them, or even invent them. But with all that, boredom is their natural and inevitable accompaniment. — Lord Chesterfield

If happiness always depends on something expected in the future, we are chasing a will-o'-the-wisp that ever eludes our grasp, until the future, and ourselves, vanish into the abyss of death. — Alan W. Watts

Some have narrowed their minds, and so fettered them with the chains of antiquity that not only do they refuse to speak save as the ancients spake, but they refuse to think save as the ancients thought. God speaks to us, too, and the best thoughts are those now being vouchsafed to us. We will excel the ancients! — Girolamo Savonarola

If we operate with a belief in long sweeps of time, we build cathedrals; if we operate from fiscal quarter to fiscal quarter, we build ugly shopping malls. — Stephen Nachmanovitch

I love it when people under estimate me.
I proves they haven't got a clue of what they are talking about. — Shay Bell

The Ideal is the invisible Sun which is always on the meridian of the soul. — William Batchelder Greene

The great actors are the luminous ones. They are the great conductors of the stage. — Ethel Barrymore

eyes. "Trust only those who fear you more than God. You got one life to live and don't waste it second-guessing yourself. — Tony Steele