Aristotle 12/16/23 Aristotle 12/16/23 Thomas Carlyle: 'Every noble work is at first impossible.' Read More Aristotle 12/16/23 Aristotle 12/16/23 Thomas Carlyle: 'Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist.' Read More Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting them on this earth.' Read More Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'You can't, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty.' Read More Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'It is not the clear-sighted who rule the world. Great achievements are accomplished in a blessed, warm fog.' Read More Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'This magnificent butterfly finds a little heap of dirt and sits still on it; but man will never on his heap of mud keep still.' Read More Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a specter through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat?' Read More Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'A caricature is putting the face of a joke on the body of a truth.' Read More Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is his conscience.' Read More Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends.' Read More Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'To have his path made clear for him is the aspiration of every human being in our beclouded and tempestuous existence.' Read More Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.' Read More Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'Facing it, always facing it, that's the way to get through. Face it.' Read More Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life.' Read More Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys.' Read More Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.' Read More Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear.' Read More Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.' Read More Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of flattering illusions.' Read More Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.' Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Aristotle 12/16/23 Aristotle 12/16/23 Thomas Carlyle: 'Every noble work is at first impossible.' Read More
Aristotle 12/16/23 Aristotle 12/16/23 Thomas Carlyle: 'Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist.' Read More
Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting them on this earth.' Read More
Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'You can't, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty.' Read More
Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'It is not the clear-sighted who rule the world. Great achievements are accomplished in a blessed, warm fog.' Read More
Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'This magnificent butterfly finds a little heap of dirt and sits still on it; but man will never on his heap of mud keep still.' Read More
Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a specter through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat?' Read More
Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'A caricature is putting the face of a joke on the body of a truth.' Read More
Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is his conscience.' Read More
Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends.' Read More
Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'To have his path made clear for him is the aspiration of every human being in our beclouded and tempestuous existence.' Read More
Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.' Read More
Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'Facing it, always facing it, that's the way to get through. Face it.' Read More
Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life.' Read More
Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys.' Read More
Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.' Read More
Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear.' Read More
Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.' Read More
Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of flattering illusions.' Read More
Aristotle 12/12/23 Aristotle 12/12/23 Joseph Conrad: 'Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.' Read More