Laurasia

“Stille ist eine Tugend in vielen Angelegenheiten, doch nimmt sie den Platz der Worte ein, die wir nicht auszusprechen wagen, ist sie ein Laster. Wir müssen die Situation so akzeptieren, wie sie ist, und eine Entscheidung treffen.”
― Lee Young-Do

“And perhaps it is the greater grief, after all, to be left on earth when another is gone.”
― Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

“we would be together and have our books and at night be warm in bed together with the windows open and the stars bright.”
― Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable Feast

“I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. My sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history, naval architecture, navigation, commerce, and agriculture in order to give their children a right to study paintings, poetry, music, architecture, statuary, tapestry, and porcelain.”
― David McCullough, John Adams