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Jorge Luis Borges Quote: “Time is the substance from which…”

Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.

October 10, 2021 1899, Argentinian, August 24, Jorge Luis Borges, Quotes by Poets

Henrik Ibsen Quote: “Your home is regarded as a…”

Your home is regarded as a model home, your life as a model life. But all this splendor, and you along with it… it’s just as though it were built upon a shifting quagmire. A moment may come, a word can be spoken, and both you and all this splendor will collapse.

October 6, 2021 1828, Henrik Ibsen, March 20, Norwegian, Quotes by Poets

Francis Parkman Quote: “We were in all four men…”

We were in all four men with eight animals; for besides the spare horses led by Shaw and myself, an additional mule was driven along with us as a reserve in case of accident.

October 3, 2021 1823, American, Francis Parkman, Quotes by Historians, September 16

James Henry Breasted Quote: “But it is obvious that our…”

But it is obvious that our fathers, whose efforts have planted these great and prosperous cities along the once lonely trails of our own broad land, received all the fundamentals of civilization as a heritage from their European ancestors.

September 24, 2021 1865, American, August 27, James Henry Breasted, Quotes by Historians

Mary Oliver Quote: “Animals praise a good day, a…”

Animals praise a good day, a good hunt. They praise rain if they’re thirsty. That’s prayer. They don’t live an unconscious life, they simply have no language to talk about these things. But they are grateful for the good things that come along.

September 8, 2021 1935, American, Mary Oliver, Quotes by Poets, September 10

Ezra Taft Benson Quote: “One of the joys of working…”

One of the joys of working with boys is that you get your pay as you go along. You can observe the results of your leadership daily… Such satisfaction cannot be purchased at any price; it must be earned.

August 21, 2021 1899, American, August 4, Ezra Taft Benson, Quotes by Leaders

Marilyn Nelson Quote: “Writing in form is a way…”

Writing in form is a way of developing your thinking – your thinking along with the tradition. In a way, it’s not you alone, it’s you in partnership.

August 14, 2021 1946, American, April 26, Marilyn Nelson, Quotes by Poets

Edmund Husserl Quote: “The actuality of all of material…”

The actuality of all of material Nature is therefore kept out of action and that of all corporeality along with it, including the actuality of my body, the body of the cognizing subject.

August 11, 2021 1859, April 8, Edmund Husserl, German, Quotes by Philosophers

Octavio Paz Quote: “We go along, without a fixed…”

We go along, without a fixed itinerary, yet at the same time with an end (what end?) in mind, and with the aim of reaching the end. A search for the end, a dread of the end: the obverse and the reverse of the same act.

August 8, 2021 1914, March 31, Mexican, Octavio Paz, Quotes by Poets

Emmeline Pankhurst Quote: “I was fourteen years old when…”

I was fourteen years old when I went to my first suffrage meeting. Returning from school one day, I met my mother just setting out for the meeting, and I begged her to let me go along.

July 31, 2021 1858, Emmeline Pankhurst, English, July 14, Quotes by Activists

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