Oikonomia Quotes

#1. Oikonomia is the science or art of efficiently producing, distributing, and maintaining concrete use values for the household and community over the long run. Chrematistics is the art of maximizing the accumulation by individuals of abstract exchange value in the form of money in the short run.

Wendell Berry

#2. One day i will have to forgive life for ending. I tell myself I will have to learn how to let life be life with its unbearable finality ... just be what ti is.

Sue Monk Kidd

#3. In the twilight that was now the colour of dust, in the fury of horns that was a national language because honking had telegraphic properties..

Manu Joseph

#4. Captain Jim thought women were delightful creatures, who ought to have the vote, and everything else they wanted, bless their hearts; but he did not believe they could write.

L.M. Montgomery

#5. Sometimes I wrestle my demons. Sometimes we just snuggle. - BUMPER STICKER

Darynda Jones

#6. I prefer a painful truth over any blissful fantasy.

Chelsea Manning

#7. Care for your body as though you were going to live forever. Care for your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.

Augustine Of Hippo

#8. I can put it no plainer than by saying that Bilbo was meant to find the Ring, and not by its maker. In which case you also were meant to have it. And that may be an encouraging thought.

J.R.R. Tolkien