I have never seen an angel. Show me an angel, and I’ll paint one.
~ Gustave Courbet
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Monthly Archives: June 2024
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How soon human beings forget what a privilege it is to live in freedom. A privilege, not an honor. An honor would mean we deserved it. We do not.
~ Walter Kirn
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I cannot afford the luxury of sentiment, mine must be cold logic.
~ George C. Marshall
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Happiness is not something that you can find, acquire, or achieve directly. You have to get the conditions right and then wait. Some of those conditions are within you, such as coherence among the parts and levels of your personality. Other conditions require relationships to things beyond you.
~ Jonathan Haidt
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Campus Life at the
University of Texas at Dallas
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The best way to increase societal wealth is to decrease the cost of goods, from food to video games.
~ Sam Altman
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Campus Life at the
University of Arkansas
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Dieter Rams was the first to give products the attention they need to become more than just boxes with functions and even today some of those designs haven’t been bettered.
~ Jasper Morrison
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Campus Life at the
University of Houston
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Only the dead can be forgiven.
~ William Butler Yeats
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