Lowenhaupt Sawyers Quotes

#1. I worry that if whatever pops into your head at any instant immediately goes online, you lose the crucial time for your thoughts to simmer and evolve and build up nuance, depth and empathy.

Paul Harding

#2. On the Greek stage a drama, or acted story, consisted in reality of three dramas, called together a trilogy, and performed consecutively in the course of one day.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#3. Has there ever been a country that, once colonized, avoided civil war?

Roma Tearne

#4. What in your life needs to be consigned to the bin? Just make sure it's not your dreams!

Tony Curl

#5. Nothing is accomplished all at once, and it is one of my great maxims, and one of the most completely verified, that Nature makes no leaps: a maxim which I have called the law of continuity.

Gottfried Leibniz

#6. Stability is not immobility.

Klemens Von Metternich

#7. In a country where offices are created solely for the benefit of the people no one man has any more intrinsic right to official station than another.

Andrew Jackson

#8. An Italian woman came out of the house, wiping her hands on her apron.
'Mr Greenleaf?' Tom asked hopefully.
The woman gave him a long, smiling answer in Italian and pointed downward toward the sea. 'Jew,' she seemed to keep saying. 'Jew.

Patricia Highsmith