This site is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Alan William Smolowe who gave birth to the creation of this database.
Do not be caught up in materialism, one of the real plagues of our generation-that is, acquiring things, fast-paced living, and securing career success.
Fighting | Knowing | Meditation | Optimism | Recreation | Right |
Ezra Pound, fully Ezra Weston Loomis Pound
The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people.
It was for him that she had done it -- for this creature here, this man who understood nothing, who felt nothing.
Silence |
J. B. Priestly, fully John Boynton Priestly
A lot of men who have accepted - or had imposed upon them in boyhood - the old English public school styles of careful modesty in speech, with much understatement, have behind their masks an appalling and impregnable conceit of themselves.
Beginning | Change | Silence | Understand |