Dolbow Farm Quotes & Sayings

If you utilize obstacles properly, then they strengthen your courage, and they also give you more intelligence, more wisdom. — Dalai Lama

In all things there is a law of cycles. — Tacitus

I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom. — Umberto Eco

I'm rarely optimistic. — Paul Singer

Beauty is a fruit which we look at without trying to seize it. — Simone Weil

So if anyone is to declare how the all was in this way genuinely born, he must also mix in the form of the wandering cause-how it is its nature to sweep things around. In this way, then, we must retreat, and, by taking in turn another, new beginning suited to these very matters, just as in what was before us earlier, so too in what is before us now, we must begin again from the beginning. — Plato

In the technical realm, we repeatedly enter into a series of social contracts, the terms of which are revealed only after the signing. — Langdon Winner

The modern sensibility attempts to drain the contents of experience; these Greek poets strive to state the fact so poignantly that it becomes an ever-flowing spring as Sappho says, More real than real, more gold than gold. — Kenneth Rexroth

I got sort of disinterested in working for the system. — Todd McFarlane

It seemed at first that everybody was more concerned with my age. — Jonny Lang