Luutamtho Quotes & Sayings

It is these conditions that form the grounding for our system of moral metaphors. Since it is better to be rich than to be poor, morality is conceptualized in terms of wealth. Since it is better to be strong than to be weak, we expect to see morality conceptualized as strength. Because it is better to be healthy than sick, it is no surprise to see morality conceptualized in terms of health and attendant concepts like cleanliness and purity. Since it is better to be cared for than uncared for, it seems natural to find morality conceptualized as nurturance. And because, in normal cases, children tend to be better off if they obey rather than disobey their parents, we expect to see morality conceptualized as obedience. What — George Lakoff

You don't understand the basic assumptions of your own culture if your own culture is the only culture you know. — Alan W. Watts

In writing, there is art. And in art there is craft ... — Susi Moore

According to Madam Pomfrey, thoughts could leave deeper scars than almost anything else. — J.K. Rowling

It's our scars that define us, Sara. Diego has to live life to appreciate life." "Yes." A knot forms in my stomach at the idea that I still don't know how deeply Chris's scars define him. — Lisa Renee Jones

What? You two basically skipped first base and are halfway to second because you've already watched porn together. — Megan Erickson

If another person were to enter the building, it would once again be empty. — Seth Klarman

You can't will something into being. If you follow that philosophy all the way, to will something into being, that's animal style. That's what man does. But if you're looking at the philosophy correctly, and I never did - I like to think I did sometimes - you have to do it without ego, without the I. You have to separate yourself. — Zack Snyder