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Sunday, 12 October
Two thoughts from R. A. Lafferty
“The law of levity is allowed to supersede the law of gravity.”
“Learn the true topography; the monstrous and wonderful archetypes are not inside you, not inside your consciousness; you are inside them, trapped and howling to get out.”
Monday, 13 October
Two thoughts from Ada Leverson
“Most people now seem to treasure anything they value in proportion to the extent that it’s followed about and surrounded by the vulgar public.”
“Suspense is torture... but delightful--or there’d be no gambling in the world.”
Tuesday, 14 October
Two thoughts from Oriana Fallaci
“You belong neither to God nor the state nor me. You belong to yourself and no one else.”
“I have always looked on disobedience toward the oppressive as the only way to use the miracle of having been born.”
Wednesday, 15 October
Two thoughts from Phil Ochs
“You can do what’s right, or you can do what you are told.”
“One good song with a message can bring a point more deeply to more people than a thousand rallies.”
Thursday, 16 October
Two thoughts from John Arbuthnot
“All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies.”
“Truth is the same thing to the understanding, as Music to the ear, and Beauty to the eye.”
Friday, 17 October
Two thoughts from Georg C. Lichtenberg
“The most dangerous of all falsehoods is a slightly distorted truth.”
“The highest level than can be reached by a mediocre but experienced mind is a talent for uncovering the weaknesses of those greater than itself.”
Saturday, 18 October
Two thoughts from Richard Yates
“It takes backbone to lead the life you want.”
“Being alone has nothing to do with how many people are around.”
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Dear Jim,
Great quotes! Some of my faves this time:
John Arbuthnot:
“Truth is the same thing to the understanding, as Music to the ear, and Beauty to the eye.”
R. A. Lafferty:
“The law of levity is allowed to supersede the law of gravity.”
Oriana Fallaci:
“You belong neither to God nor the state nor me. You belong to yourself and no one else.”
Phil Ochs:
“You can do what’s right, or you can do what you are told.”
“One good song with a message can bring a point more deeply to more people than a thousand rallies.”
Georg C. Lichtenberg:
“The most dangerous of all falsehoods is a slightly distorted truth.”
Thanks for sharing as always!
Love
Myq