Travasak Quotes & Sayings

Our lives our guided by that general conception of the course of things which has been created by society for social purposes. — William Kingdon Clifford

Those who guide us, who inspire us, having gone our way before, are now partners with us in building a better world. Any success we have is theirs as well as ours. To copy or imitate them should be only the beginning-the apprentice stage of life. It is fine to think, "what will a Shaker do? What would Scott Nearing have said? What would Gandhi have thought?" These are good exercises for the mind, a way of weighing ideas and contemplated actions, valuable so long as we do not follow anyone blindly.
Only by standing on their shoulders can we build a better world, but we should use the wise as advisers, not masters. — William Coperthwaite

THE BACK DOOR, what was left of it, scraped open again, and they could hear boot steps on the stoop, and Lucas said, "This is it, Grace. Who's going after Bowden? Give me something that'll give you a break." She shook her head. "Fuck you. — John Sandford

The moon had the old moon in her arms ... — Dorothy Wordsworth

You tolerate me. You really tolerate me. — Sean Penn

Justice as fairness provides what we want. — John Rawls