Who Kills Achilles Quotes & Sayings

the problem with most brand stories is that they're told by the wrong people. — Bryan Eisenberg

The best way to control cow and sheep is to give them a big grazing field. — Shunryu Suzuki

Let us be quite clear that the ideal is a paradox. Most of us, having grown up among the ruins of the chivalrous tradition, were taught in our youth that a bully is always a coward. Our first week at school refuted this lie, along with its corollary that a truly brave man is always gentle. It is a pernicious lie because it misses the real novelty and originality of the medieval demand upon human nature. Worse still, it represents as a natural fact something which is really a human ideal, nowhere fully attained, and nowhere attained at all without arduous discipline. It is refuted by history and Experience. Homer's Achilles knows nothing of the demand that the brave should also be the modest and the merciful. He kills men as they cry for quarter or takes them prisoner to kill them at leisure. — C.S. Lewis

You fade slowly till no one sees you disappear. — Jenim Dibie

Governments are bigger than ever, but under neoliberalism they have far less pretense to being concerned with addressing non-corporate interests. And — Noam Chomsky

Sometimes you develop a passion for something because of some personal experience. — Francis Collins

You must pray.'
'No, Sister.' Ciro smiled weakly. 'I'm not a good Catholic.'
'Well, Ciro, you're a good man, and that's more important. — Adriana Trigiani