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Being Quotes (page 319)

Nathaniel Hawthorne quote: "This shall be the last of my benevolent follies, and I will..."
This shall be the last of my benevolent follies, and I will never be kind to anybody again as long as I live. Nathaniel Hawthorne
That’s the biggest purpose of religious gathering: permission to look terrible in public. We used to go to church to confess our worst behaviour, to be heard and forgiven, then to be redeemed and accepted back into our community Chuck Palahniuk in interview with TMO Chuck Palahniuk
The greater the length, the more beautiful will the piece be by reason of its size, provided that the whole be perspicuous? (VII) Aristotle
We shall be free only together, black and white. We shall survive only together, black and white. We can be human only together, black and white. Desmond Tutu
Marvin Gaye quote: "I wish that being famous helped prevent me from being..."
I wish that being famous helped prevent me from being constipated. Marvin Gaye
Let us create extraordinary words, on condition that they be put to the most ordinary use and that the entity they designate be made to exist in the same way as the most common object. Gilles Deleuze
To feel beauty is a better thing than to understand how we come to feel it. To have imagination and taste, to love the best, to be carried by the contemplation of nature to a vivid faith in the ideal, all this is more, a great deal more, than any science can hope to be. George Santayana
When we black people commit ourselves to living simply as a political action, as a way of breaking the stress caused by unrelenting hedonistic desire for material objects that are not needed for survival, or essential to well-being, we will not be talking about ebonics. We will be out in the streets demanding that the public schools have enough teachers so that all kids, cross color, can read and write in standard English and in Spanish too. Bell Hooks
Let me simply state that it is wrong to regard any other human being, a priori, as an object, or an 'It.' This is so because each and every human being - you, every friend, every stranger, every foreigner - is precious. M. Scott Peck
Jeffery Deaver quote: "Sometimes you can't be what you ought to be, you can't have..."
Sometimes you can't be what you ought to be, you can't have what you ought to have. Jeffery Deaver
If I am missed it will appear. I may be discovered by those who want to see me. I shall not be in any doubtful, or distant, or unapproachable region. Jane Austen
He thought it probable that Miss Brooke liked him, and manners must be very marked indeed before they cease to be interpreted by preconceptions either confident or distrustful. George Eliot
What more ghastly image can be called up than that of a man betrayed by his body who, simply because he did not die in time, lives out the comedy while awaiting the end, face to face with that God he does not adore, serving him as he served life, kneeling before a void and arms outstretched toward a heaven without eloquence that he knows to be also without depth? Albert Camus
Annette Funicello quote: "Life doesn't have to be perfect to be wonderful."
Life doesn't have to be perfect to be wonderful. Annette Funicello
Judy Garland quote: "never be a second-rate version of someone else, be a..."
never be a second-rate version of someone else, be a first-rate version of yourself Judy Garland

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