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Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in read more
Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is killing us.
Mediocrity requires aloofness to preserve its dignity.
Mediocrity requires aloofness to preserve its dignity.
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only
thing.
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only
thing.
Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which
matter least.
Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which
matter least.
Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is
impossible with talent is genius.
Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is
impossible with talent is genius.
A lifestyle is what you pay for; a life is what pays you.
A lifestyle is what you pay for; a life is what pays you.
Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.
Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.
Interdependency follows independence.
Interdependency follows independence.
Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.