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“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
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“Poetry is the fiery index to the genius of the age.”
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“... the river is everywhere at once, at the source and at the mouth, at the waterfall, at the ferry, at the rapids, in the sea, in the mountains, everywhere at once, and that there is only the present time for it, not the shadow of the past, not the shadow of the future.”
― Siddhartha
― Siddhartha
“You can only look forward to a South Dakota winter if, as with childbirth, remodeling a house, or writing a novel, you're able to forget how bad it was the last time.”
― Buffalo for the Broken Heart: Restoring Life to a Black Hills Ranch
― Buffalo for the Broken Heart: Restoring Life to a Black Hills Ranch
“History and literature rebuke our self-sufficiency; that's one reason why we ought to study them. It's not so much that people of olden times were the finest exemplars of higher humanity, for they too fell short of their ideals, as must all who aspire to higher things--that's what ideals are for. It's that we have abandoned those ideals once animating our civilization, refusing to learn them anew with each generation. We have assumed their transfer to be automatic. We have not indeed jettisoned the hope and drive that keep us working for a better world (that's the good news), but we have forgotten to cultivate ourselves as individuals.”
― Climbing Parnassus: A New Apologia for Greek and Latin
― Climbing Parnassus: A New Apologia for Greek and Latin
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