Paul Emile Caron Quotes

#1. The world is slowly evolving into a place where the things that we have seen as being taboo are starting to open up a bit more.

Manu Bennett

#2. The test of civilization is the power of drawing the most benefit out of cities.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#3. Everyone, some sooner than others, must endure his or her own personal 'hell on earth.' It is important to keep searching for the small joys, although they are often the most elusive. Trust that these joys will appear, sometimes unexpectedly, and often in life's darkest moments.

Katie Gill

#4. To a truly remarkable extent, we're more likely to do something if it's convenient, and less likely if it's not. For this reason, we should pay close attention to the convenience of any activity we want to make into a habit.

Gretchen Rubin

#5. The notion of buildings that speak helps us to place at the very centre of our architectural conundrums the question of the values we want to live by - rather than merely of how we want things to look.

Alain De Botton

#6. Non-cooperation is a measure of discipline and sacrifice, and it demands respect for the opposite views.

Mahatma Gandhi

#7. OK, think of it this way. Do you know how microwaves work?"
"No."
"It's based on microwaves."
"Oh, wait. I just remembered. I do know how microwaves work, and what you're saying is bullshit."
"Fine. It isn't microwaves.

Scott Hawkins

#8. All the youth now in England of free men, who are rich enough to be able to devote themselves to it, be set to learn as long as they are not fit for any other occupation, until they are able to read English writing well.

Alfred The Great

#9. But suddenly I was dreaming of cock. Fisting it, sucking it, riding it, in glorious fucking Technicolor.

Lisa Henry

#10. Money should never be an object of love for people.

Sunday Adelaja

#11. The belief in a political Utopia is especially dangerous. This is possibly connected with the fact that the search for a better world, like the investigation of our environment, is (if I am correct) one of the oldest and most important of all the instincts.

Karl Popper