Children, only animals live entirely in the Here and Now. Only nature knows neither memory nor history.
Happiness quells thought. And work quells thought.
How quick and rushing life can sometimes seem, when at the same time it's so slow and sweet and everlasting.
Inside every madman sits a little sane man saying 'You're mad, you're mad.'
Literature is the voice of the human heart.
People die when curiosity goes.
That's the way it is: life inculdes a lot of empty space. We are one-tenth living tissue, nine-tenths water; life is one-tenth Here and Now, nine-tenths a history lesson. For most of the time the Here and Now is neither now nor here.
Today's news, which may be yesterday's anyway, will be eclipsed tomorrow.
What does education do, what does it have to offer, when deprived of its necessary partner, the future, and face instead with- no future at all?
What we wish upon the future is very often the image of some lost, imagined past.
When people aren't expecting to be seen, they look their truest.
You may have your suspicions, your fears, you may even believe there is something, somewhere, terribly, drastically wrong, but because someone else is in charge, because there is a part of the system above you which you don't know, you don't question it, you even distrust your own doubts.
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