Workum Plattegrond Quotes & Sayings

Spare me therefore, your good intentions, your inner sensitivities, your unarticulated and unexpressed love. And spare me also these tedious psycho-historians which, by exposing the goodness inside the bad man, and the evil in the good-invariably establish a vulgar and perverse egalitarianism, as if the arrangement of what is outside and what inside makes no moral difference. — Willard Gaylin

Terrible or not, difficult or not, the only thing that is beautiful, noble, religious, and mystical is to be happy. — Arnaud Desjardins

There are many who are living far below their possibilities because they are continually handing over their individualities to others. Do you want to be a power in the world? Then be yourself. — Ralph Waldo Trine

Every man has been made by God in order to acquire knowledge and contemplate. — Pythagoras

Bad literature is a form of treason. — Joseph Brodsky

One must, I think, be struck more and more the longer one lives, to find how much in our present society a man's life of each day depends for its solidity and value upon whether he reads during that day, and far more still on what he reads during it. — Matthew Arnold

I will tell you the story of how we found ourselves in a realm where dreams are formed, destiny is chosen, and magic is as real as a handprint in the snow. — Libba Bray

I wasn't making music for the sake of music but rather making music in the context of other music. At the same time, it doesn't mean I'm not going to try and do that some day. — Kevin Shields

If you have no intuitive sense of design, then call yourself an "information architect" and only use Helvetica. — David Carson

I'm a straw upon the surface of the deep, and am tossed in all directions by the elephants — Charles Dickens

Find a victory in every defeat to remain hopeful and find a defeat in every victory to remain humble. — Orrin Woodward

Female friendships are of rapid growth. — Benjamin Disraeli