“A society that has made ‘nostalgia’ a marketable commodity on the cultural exchange quickly repudiates the suggestion that life in the past was in any important way better than life today.”
-Christopher Lasch
Ivan Turgenev – To desire and expect nothing…
To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is…
Matthew Fox – Do not confuse beauty with…
Do not confuse beauty with beautiful. Beautiful is a human judgment. Beauty is All. The…
John Amery – Not only the priceless heritage…
Not only the priceless heritage of our fathers, of our seamen, of our Empire builders…
Fiona Shaw – I’m not on the run…
I’m not on the run from anything and I’m not at all clear about what…