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It would be nice to travel if you knew where you were going and where you would live at the end or do we ever know, do we ever live where we live, we're always in other places, lost, like sheep.


Janet Frame


#be nice #end #ever #going #knew

They meant abnormal. Divisions of the kind were fashionable at that time, and it was so easy to stifle one's need to help by deciding that help could neither be accepted nor understood.


Janet Frame


#accepted #could #deciding #divisions #easy

Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses; their acceptance of the universal neurosis spares them the task of constructing a personal one.


Anatole France


#against #believers #certain #constructing #degree

A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.


Anatole France


#happy #ignorance #never #person #price

Human societies vary in lots of independent factors affecting their openness to innovation.


Jared Diamond


#factors #human #human societies #independent #innovation

War will disappear only when men shall take no part whatever in violence and shall be ready to suffer every persecution that their abstention will bring them. It is the only way to abolish war.


Anatole France


#abstention #bring #disappear #every #men

For above all things Love means sweetness, and truth, and measure; yea, loyalty to the loved one and to your word. And because of this I dare not meddle with so high a matter.


Marie de France


#all things #because #dare #high #i

There are divers men who make a great show of loyalty, and pretend to such discretion in the hidden things they hear, that at the end folk come to put faith in them.


Marie de France


#discretion #divers #end #faith #folk

He who would tell divers tales must know how to vary the tune.


Marie de France


#how #know #must #tales #tell

Now will I rehearse before you a very ancient Breton Lay. As the tale was told to me, so, in turn, will I tell it over again, to the best of my art and knowledge. Hearken now to my story, its why and its reason.


Marie de France


#ancient #art #before #best #breton






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