Brave New World Ignorance Is Bliss Quotes & Sayings

Yet we cannot live our daily lives in a realm of pure ideas, cocooned from sense-experience. The question is not, How can we keep the imagination pure, protected from the onslaughts of reality? The question has to be, Can we find a way for the two to coexist? — J.M. Coetzee

Some of us are always in the borderlands no matter where we might be on the map. — James Carlos Blake

Demons are like obedient dogs; they come when they are called. — Remy De Gourmont

Saddam Hussein was the one person after whom the United States went, and they ruined the country. — Sergei Lavrov

I see people as the nucleus of a great idea that hasn't come to be yet. — Richard Pryor

Man matures when he stops believing that politics solves his problems. — Nicolas Gomez Davila

Mrs. Penniman always, even in conversation, italicised her personal pronouns. — Henry James

Was my life going to go on like this forever, totally uneventful? Alternating between unfulfilled expectations and expected disappointments? — Eva Heller

We fall in love with one version of someone and we expect them to stay that way, but they never do. — Olivia Wilde