Plato Absolutism Quotes & Sayings

Work for most people is really very social, and the actual thinking is often done in community. — Tobias Wolff

One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But ... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success. — Thomas A. Edison

In a democracy only will the freeman of nature design to dwell. — Plato

I glanced up to find several of the women looking appreciative, but the energy in the room had changed to something softer. I realized that the energy had been almost predatory, the way it can get at Guilty Pleasures sometimes. Women are more sexually aggressive at strip clubs than men, and their energy can be much angrier. I suddenly realized that one or more of the wives must have recognized Nathaniel from the club. It's hard for most people to treat you like a real human being once they've seen you take your clothes off on stage. The wife, or wives, hadn't been able to resist telling some of the other women and they'd wanted to see for themselves. — Laurell K. Hamilton

Many men spend their lives in gazing at their own shadows, and so dwindle away into shadows thereof. — Augustus William Hare

That's the problem with putting others first; you've taught them you come second. — Anonymous