Barbarian Quote by George Bernard Shaw

“[H]e regarded himself, just as every person tends to do, as a unique individual, while he was really typical.”

— Hermann Hesse

“[H]e was damned if he was going to water down his arguments simply to satisfy the preference of the mob for dogma and ignorance.”

— Ben Elton

“Of course, he said, he who is of a certain nature, is like those who are of a certain nature; he who is not,…

— Plato

“And He meets us in our hardship, carries us through, and reveals the beauty of His kingdom.”

— Courtney Westlake

“[H]e who spends more than he earns is sowing the winds of needless self indulgence from which he is sure to reap the whirlwinds…

— George S. Clason

“He leaned forward suddenly, so that for an instant the strong, bearded face was clear; the voice softened, and there was an aching sadness…

— Susan Cooper

“The key question, it seemed to him, was that of whether man was to obey Nature, or attempt to command her.”

— Paul Bowles

“He is a symbol of adventure and possibility.”

— Joan Bunning

“Nature is relic of pre-human civilizations.”

— Toba Beta

“A new respect for Nature had been learned, a new kinship with sun and water and soil....They had learned that while Nature is often…

— Lois Lenski

“A perfect unit is the Earth. Why do you persist in disremembering her with swords and boundary marks?”

— Mikhail Naimy

[On Ezra Pound:] A village explainer, excellent if you were a village, but if you were not, not.

— Gertrude Stein