Showing posts with label History. Show all posts
Showing posts with label History. Show all posts

Friday, June 12, 2009

Three Stages


"All truth passes through three stages. First it is ridiculed, second it is violently opposed, and third it is accepted as self-evident."

---Arthur Schopenhauer





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Saturday, January 31, 2009

Blow


"I do not want my house to be walled in on all sides and my windows stuffed. I want the culture of all the lands to be blown about my house as freely as possible. But I refuse to be blown off my feet by any."

--- M.K. Gandhi









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Thursday, January 22, 2009

Freedom


"The freest people I know are those who have the least to hide, defend or protect. Naked is powerful."

---Alan Cohen



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Thursday, December 25, 2008

Burdens


"When you find a burden in belief or apparel, cast it off."

---Amelia Bloomer, 1850's proponent of woman's equality and body acceptance

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