Filosofema Quotes & Sayings

Latin America can no longer tolerate being a haven for United States liberals who cannot make their point at home, an outlet for apostles too "apostolic" to find their vocation as competent professionals within their own community. The hardware salesman threatens to dump second-rate imitations of parishes, schools and catechisms
out-moded even in the United States
all around the continent. The traveling escapist threatens further to confuse a foreign world with his superficial protests, which are not viable even at home. — Ivan Illich

In all my life only that dream is real. — William Shakespeare

Everything in life has let me down. — Richey Edwards

Fascism is a revolutionary force, it wants to destroy the established order and take its place - take its money, its businesses, everything it has because, to these people, the governing class in Europe is hesitant, ineffective, effete. So, destroy it. — Alan Furst

If you're gonna sing meaningful songs, you have to be committed to living a life that backs that up. — Joan Baez

Plunge Deep enough in order to see something that is hidden and glimmering. — Matsuo Basho

Everybody steals in commerce and industry. I've stolen a lot myself. But I know how to steal — Thomas Edison

A lot of other things come along with Chapter 11, which basically end up in a lot of pain. — Rick Wagoner

The seconds of presence are where most inspiration comes. There are sunsets that promote it. — Russell Simmons

Manet did not do the expected. He was a pioneer. He followed his individual whim. Told the public what he wanted it to know, not the time worn things the public already knew and thought it wanted to hear again. The public was very much offended. — Robert Henri

I was able to sit at Lincoln's side and see how he thought and how he acted, and how he felt about what was going on around him. I felt the pressures that were on him. You can see what people were writing to him, how they were nudging him. — David Herbert Donald

I remember not having a hot water tank, so we had to use a kettle for hot showers. So, you know, we would put the kettle on and go have a shower, and then my mum would come bring three or four kettles in, just to heat them up. And it would take five, 10 minutes for every kettle to heat up. — Jason Day