Loucheness Quotes & Sayings

As swords were designed to kill
They did well to make them tongue-shaped.

(Anwar-i-Suhaili) — Idries Shah

It's very common for the victims to understand a system better than the people who are holding the stick. — Noam Chomsky

The past is but the beginning of a beginning. - H. G. Wells, The Discovery of the Future — Laurie R. King

I must go, not only to those who need me, but to those who need me most. — William Booth

He look'd in years, yet in his years were seen A youthful vigor, and autumnal green. — John Dryden

One of history's fews iron laws is that luxuries tend to become necessities and to spawn new obligations. Once people get used to a certain luxury, they take it for granted. Then they begin to count on it. Finally they reach a point where they can't live without it. Over the few decades, we have invented countless time saving machines that are supposed to make like more relaxed - washing machines, vacuum cleaners, dishwashers, telephones, mobile phones, computers, email. We thought we were saving time; instead we revved up the treadmill of life to ten times its former speed and made our days more anxious and agitated. — Yuval Noah Harari

I guess I'm the most successful man I know. I wouldn't trade places with anybody in the world. — Hugh Hefner

The outer eyes see only by reflection. The vibrationsfrom the inner eye, optic, is conveyed along the opticnerves and produced, spectacular, on the ether. — George Carey