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“On no further occasion present a flag or medal to an Indian.”
Source : Zebulon Montgomery Pike, Elliott Coues (1987). “The expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike”, Dover Pubns
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“If anyone else asked that question, O He Who Is Terrible and Great, I would have said they were an ignorant fool; in you it is a sign of the disarming simplicity which is the fount of all virtue.”
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“Life is not for show, but for real.”
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“Sometimes you can find peace of mind by transferring yourself to different situations. They're just reminders to stay... calm.”
Source : "It’s Yves Behar’s World. We Just Live (Better) in It". Interview with Lauren Murrow, www.modernluxury.com. March 22, 2013.
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“Listen to the technology; find out what it's telling you.”
Source : "Steve Jobs and the Economics of Elitism" by Steve Lohr, www.nytimes.com. January 30, 2010.
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“But oh! each visitation Suspends what nature gave me any my birth, My shaping spirit of Imagination.”
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“I have done everything I can to make sure my daughter knows her father because you form your own identity by rebelling against your parents - but first you have to know them.”
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“The stories we tell ourselves about ourselves are very often not really what happened. And as I started to write stuff down, I started to challenge what I thought I knew about myself, my culture, my family, all of it. It was a huge, destroying process that completely took over my life. I just wasn't here, I mean I was physically present, but I wasn't here, I was back in the 1980s.”
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“Silence is the true friend that never betrays.”
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“A modern philosopher who has never once suspected himself of being a charlatan must be such a shallow mind that his work is probably not worth reading.”
Source : "Metaphysical Horror". Book by Leszek Kołakowski, 1988.