Epoque Baroque Quotes & Sayings

It's not the despair, Laura. I can take the despair. It's the hope I can't stand. ~ Brian Stimpson, Clockwise
— John Cleese

It's easier to stop bad things than to pass good things. — Jared Polis

Exchange is truly voluntary only when nearly equivalent alternatives exist. Monopoly implies the absence of alternatives and thereby inhibits effective freedom of exchange. — Milton Friedman

Things come that we never would have predicted for ourselves or even guessed at. And yet they change us for ever. — Paula McLain

In the depths of the human soul ... the desire to give meaning to one's own life is joined by the fleeting vision of beauty and of the mysterious unity of things. — Pope John Paul II