Trufflehunter Quotes & Sayings

The eyes of mankind will be upon you to see whether the Government, which is now more popular than it has been for many years past, will be productive of more virtue moral and political. We may look up to Armies for our Defense, but Virtue is our best Security. It is not possible that any State should long remain free, where Virtue is not supremely honored. — Samuel Adams

People are afraid that if they let go of their anger and righteousness and wrath, and look at their own feelings-and even see the good in a bad person-they're going to lose the energy they need to do something about the problem. But actually you get more strength and energy by operating from a place of love and concern. You can be just as tough, but more effectively tough. — Robert Thurman

This private association of mine is a precious possession I would not willingly give up. But the fact that two sensual experiences leap up every time I think, 'spring is coming' - that fact is my own personal affair. It can be communicated, certainly, as I have communicated it to you just now. But it cannot be transmitted. I can make you understand my association, but I cannot so affect a single one of you that my private association will become a valid symbol for you in your turn, a mechanism which infallibly reacts on call and always follows the same course. — Hermann Hesse

Long ago, Ben Graham taught me that — Warren Buffett

How good a book is should be judged by the man who writes it by the excellence of the material that he eliminates. — Ernest Hemingway,

We are the observers, and our writing makes us witnesses to what we have seen and learned about the human condition. — Heather Ormsby

Every knave is a thorough knave, and a thorough knave is a knave throughout. — George Berkeley

I feel terrible about corporate greed. Growing up in a household that was a little more humble and didn't put so much emphasis on money and material goods, I think I have a pretty good head on my shoulders. — Chloe Sevigny

And I would rather be alive, be real, be increasingly conscious of all that I am, than move around this planet all mechanical and unconscious. — Sera J. Beak