March 15, 20214 yr So, we'll go no more a roving So late into the night, Though the heart be still as loving, And the moon be still as bright. For the sword outwears its sheath, And the soul wears out the breast, And the heart must pause to breathe, And love itself have rest. Though the night was made for loving, And the day returns too soon, Yet we'll go no more a roving By the light of the moon. Lord Bryon
March 22, 20214 yr April is the cruelest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain. Winter kept us warm, covering Earth in forgetful snow, feeding A little life with dried tubers.
March 23, 20214 yr “For the Nation, Science and Glory.” Napoleon Bonaparte (Motto for the Ecole Polytechnique)
March 26, 20214 yr When looking at my instagram account: “I had not thought death had undone so many” Dante Unreal City, Under the brown fog of a winter dawn, A crowd flowed over London Bridge, so many, I had not thought death had undone so many. Sighs, short and infrequent, were exhaled, And each man fixed his eyes before his feet. Eliot
March 29, 20214 yr I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself. D.H. Lawrence Spoiler https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D._H._Lawrence
April 7, 20214 yr Quote "The Nation that makes a great distinction between its scholars and its warriors will have its thinking done by cowards and its fighting done by fools." Thucydides
April 16, 20214 yr Many people sweat and toil and feel satisfied that they have accomplished many things. However, in the end we are not all that different from this polished piece of bone. In a hundred years, everyone we know will be just a pile of bones. What is there to gain in life, and what is there to lose in death? Liezi
April 16, 20214 yr “You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. But I just kept pushing.” René Descartes
May 19, 20214 yr “We should be careful Of each other, we should be kind While there is still time” ― Philip Larkin
June 3, 20213 yr "Don't make the mistake to think because I grew up without running water that I am simple General... I do know something of history See all this? It's simply shaping tomorrow A tomorrow without a lot of Arkansas white boys' ideas in it..."
June 6, 20213 yr Is it necessary that every single person on this planet, expresses every single opinion that they have on every single thing that occurs all at the same time? Is that… is that necessary? Or to ask in a slightly different way, can… can anyone shut the fuck up? Can… can anyone, any… any… any one, any single one, can any one… shut the fuck up about anything– About any… any single thing? Can any single person shut the fuck up about any single thing for an hour? You know, is that… is that possible? - Bo Burnham
June 23, 20213 yr If you set a high value on liberty, You must set a low value on everything else.. Seneca
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