Quotes to remember

Bertrand Russell: Language serves not only to express thought but to make possible thoughts which could not exist without it.
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Spring drew on...and a greenness grew over those brown beds, which, freshening daily, suggested the thought that Hope traversed them at night, and left each morning brighter traces of her steps. - Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
 
Great Dylan song.

While preachers preach of evil fates

Teachers teach that knowledge waits

Can lead to hundred-dollar plates

Goodness hides behind its gates

But even the president of the United States

Sometimes must have to stand naked...
 
Posting these so that I can link to them in future:...

"A man who quotes others is like a man who borrows money; he shows his lack of independence." - Samuel Johnson

“The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.” - G.K.Chesterton

“Most men do not really want knowledge; they only want the authority of others’ opinions.” - Nietzsche
 
"We are all outlaws in the eyes of America
In order to survive we steal cheat lie forge fuck hide and deal
We are obscene lawless hideous dangerous dirty violent and young"

~Jefferson Airplane
 
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