Fragilis Root Quotes

#1. CROWN
Too much rain
loosens trees.
In the hills giant oaks
fall upon their knees.
You can touch parts
you have no right to
places only birds
should fly to.

Kay Ryan

#2. Scepticism is effortful and costly. It is better to be sceptical about matters of large consequences, and be imperfect, foolish and human in the small and the aesthetic.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#3. According to tradition, my great-grandfather married early, at 14, with a woman six years older. It was considered to be one of the duties of the wife to raise her husband.

Jung Chang

#4. Prometheus, I have no Titan's might,
Yet I, too, must each dusk renew my heart,
For daytime's vulture talons tear apart
The tender alcoves built by love at night.

Philip Jose Farmer

#5. Statistical studies are all over the lot about the pluses and minuses of raising the minimum wage.

Edmund Phelps

#6. Sometimes he would stare at the bare trees for so long, they would lose their radial dimensions and seem something flat, like blood smeared into the wrinkles about an old woman's eyes.

R. Scott Bakker

#7. Save the children of the World from their acidic lifestyles and diets and their acidic parents who are feeding them.

Robert O. Young

#8. The important thing is that you've got a strong foundation before you start to try to save the world or help other people.

Richard Branson

#9. But the point is, the talking heads are wrong. The loss won't bring back a simpler time. Only a search for something new to fill the void.

Wayne Gladstone

#10. Environmentalists have a very conflicted relationship with their cars.

Tom Arnold