Showing posts with label High culture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label High culture. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Take Aim


"Aim at the sun, and you may not reach it; but your arrow will fly higher than if aimed at an object on a level with yourself."

---Joel Hawes

Sunday, January 11, 2009

Habitual Nakedness



"Complete nudity in itself is not erotic. It only becomes so when preceded by or contrasted to a state of dress. In this limited context then, all clothes become somewhat immoral, if we define immorality as inciting sexual interest. Habitual nakedness may indeed be capable of elevating man to a higher mental plane.."

---Dr. Marylyn J. Horn, "The Second Skin: An Interdisciplinary Study of Clothing"





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Saturday, January 3, 2009

Evolution


"Kind prince," said the master, "an individual's approach to sexuality is an indication of his level of evolution."

--The Complete Works of Lao Tzu: Tao Teh Ching & Hua Hu Ching. Translation & elucidation by Hua-Ching Ni





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Friday, January 2, 2009

The Summit


"To delight in the human body without shame, to enjoy it without adulteration, is no simple human prerogative: it comes only at the summit of a high culture."

---Lewis Mumford





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