Holy man Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

“The truth was that life was as short and brutish and mean as ever. “But people didn’t have to pay as much attention to…

— Kurt Vonnegut Jr

“In his opinion, humans were best when miserable, and so he had worked at being miserable his whole life, and in his generous way…

— Rodman Philbrick

“All the things that seemed so exotic and exciting – cars, television, the fashions, the music, the buildings – were just surface. Under it…

— Dave Hutchinson

“and being as wicked as any man who ever lived, he exploited his advantage to the full.”

— Winston S. Churchill

“Men were indeed more foolish and more cruel than the beasts of the jungle! How fortunate was he who lived in the peace and…

— Edgar Rice Burroughs

“. . . you would have had a protected, satisfied, laborious, and obedient people, taught to seek and to recognize the happiness that is…

— Edmund Burke

“Both their attention and their neglect were equally intolerable. His world had become complicated and interesting and magical. Theirs was mundane and domestic. They…

— Lev Grossman

“But the happiest people he encountered —including some living extremely modestly—had a strong connection to those around them. “They laughed and really enjoyed being…

— Warren Berger

“Once upon a time, there was a King who walked astride his world - here, there and everywhere. He became poor in order to…

— David Mains

“There were no judgments to be made, yet out of necessity one had to select. Beyond good and evil was all right in theory,…

— Charles Bukowski

“that life was full of small comforts which were all the time making for happiness, and that we did not sufficiently appreciate them.”

— Katrina Avilla Munichiello

“In his time the City was made more fair than it had ever been, even in the days of its first glory; and it…

— J.R.R. Tolkien