Holloman Bookoo Quotes & Sayings

Commerce, trade and exchange make other people more valuable alive than dead, and mean that people try to anticipate what the other guy needs and wants. It engages the mechanisms of reciprocal altruism, as the evolutionary biologists call it, as opposed to raw dominance. — Steven Pinker

The darkness of the world is but a shadow, but there is light that causes the shadow. — John Hudson Tiner

Making my English better is a hard job, a slow job. But it's getting better. Three years ago it would have taken me a half hour to say this sentence. — Goran Visnjic

Wars of small kingdoms and forgotten lands, what do chessmen dream of in the dark? — Keri Hulme

The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses. — Ovid

In art, there are tears that do lie too deep for thought. — Louis Kronenberger

Obituaries were among my favorite to write because they have elements no other news stories have - a story from start to finish with a proper conclusion. — Tom Rachman

Nearly all the evils in the Church have arisen from bishops desiring power more than light. They want authority, not outlook. — John Ruskin

I have this
here's this thing where it's going to sound sappy to you. I have this unbelievably like five-year-old's belief that art is just absolutely magic. And that good art can do things that nothing else in the solar system can do. And that the good stuff will survive, and get read, and that in the great winnowing process, the shit will sink and the good stuff will rise. — David Foster Wallace