Eared Grebes Quotes & Sayings

Many people nowadays live in a series of interiors ... disconnected from each other. On foot everything stays connected, for while walking one occupies the spaces between those interiors in the same way one occupies those interiors. One lives in the whole world rather than in interiors built up against it. — Rebecca Solnit

Actors and preachers are people who stand up on stage and have no problem talking and they have no problem saying, "Listen to me. Follow me. I know what I'm talking about." — Patrick Fabian

We see that pedantry has never been held in such esteem for the government of the world as in our times, and it offers as many paths of the true intelligible species and objects of infallible and sole truth as there are individual pedants. — Giordano Bruno

Right and wrong were shades of meaning, not sides of a coin. — Louise Erdrich

There's nothing like being a soldier for confidence or learning your limits or enduring utter humiliation. — Guy Davenport

Sasanian monarchy and the fabled Kayanid — Tom Holland