Fruhlingstraum Translation Quotes & Sayings

The degeneracy of mankind is distinguished from its uprise by the dominance of chill abstractions, divorced from aesthetic content. — Alfred North Whitehead

In this century we have made remarkable material progress, but basically we are the same as we were thousands of years ago. Our spiritual needs are still very great. — Dalai Lama

Let me tell you girls a story, short and sweet. In high school, I was a junior varsity cheerleader dating a senior who was up for football scholarships. I'd slept with him several times willingly. One night I wasn't in the mood, but he was. So he held me down and forced me. The few people I told about it - including my best friend - pointed out what would happen to him if I told. They stressed the fact that I hadn't been a virgin, that we were dating, that we'd had sex before. So I kept quiet. I never even told my mother. That boy put bruises on my body. I was crying and begging him to stop and he didn't. That's called rape, ladies. — Tammara Webber

demands the utmost in wisdom, in attack, in endurance. Violence is simple and easy, it is the sword of the stupid and dull-witted, and it always leaves chaos. To carry on a positive revolution without violence - ah, that is a challenge to intelligence! — Pearl S. Buck

Poetry surprises us with what we already know. — John Fuller

I've always quit jobs without telling the employer that I was quitting; I just wouldn't show up one day. — Kurt Cobain

During the week,I'm really focused on writing and output. Sunday is a day when I really try not to write at all. — Rebecca Stead

Writers do not live one life, they live two. There is the living and then there is the writing. There is the second tasting, the delayed reaction. — Anais Nin

This is a war universe. War all the time. That is its nature. There may be other universes based on all sorts of other principles, but ours seems to be based on war and games. All games are basically hostile. Winners and losers. We see them all around us: the winners and the losers. The losers can oftentimes become winners, and the winners can very easily become losers. — William S. Burroughs

In one word, it is called Politics. But if you see closely, it is called Religion and Faith — Rudra Kapalin

No one ever expects a great lay to pay all the bills. — Jean Harlow