Valse Beloftes Quotes

#1. Just putting a computer in front of a student doesn't make education better.

Joel Klein

#2. And yet, I wake up every day to a sensation of pervading disgust and annoyance. I probably ought to carry around some kind of thermometer or other instrument, to keep checking that I am not falling prey to premature curmudgeonhood.

Christopher Hitchens

#3. The weight of the world is love.
Under the burden of solitude,
under the burden of dissatisfaction
the weight,the weight we carry is love.

Allen Ginsberg

#4. I began wondering if there was some kind of Watsonian guide for the care and keeping of Holmeses.

Brittany Cavallaro

#5. A discerning eye needs only a hint, and understatement leaves the imagination free to build its own elaborations.

Russell Page

#6. And when anybody is interested in himself quite simply and directly the way Willie is interested in Willie you call it genius. It's

Robert Penn Warren

#7. Men play at tragedy because they do not believe in the reality of the tragedy which is actually being staged in the civilised world.

Jose Ortega Y Gasset

#8. Like a flash of lightning Arthur Schopenhauer appeared to me and said, The highest law is love, the love that is compassion,

Bohumil Hrabal

#9. concept: as i sleep, a star falls out of the sky. it makes its way down to me. it slips through my open window, floats into my chest and spreads its light throughout my body. it heals me

L.J. Buchanan