Old age: I fall asleep during the funerals of my friends.
Mason Cooley
if they're advertised.
Kurt Cobain
The ancients recommended us to sacrifice to the Graces but Milton sacrificed to the Devil.
Voltaire
The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge.
Ambrose Bierce
Blessed is the man who has some congenial work some occupation in which he can put his heart and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him.
John Burroughs
The moralist is the person who tells people that they ought to be unselfish, when they still feel like egos, and his efforts are always and invariably futile.
Alan Watts
The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and in a sense tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother and to become fully independent.
Erich Fromm
Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
Blaise Pascal
There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.
Pablo Picasso
