A molehill man is a pseudo-busy executive who comes to work at 9 am and finds a molehill on his desk. He has until 5 pm to make th...is molehill into a mountain. An accomplished molehill man will often have his mountain finished before lunch.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
In the Native American tradition ... a man, if he's a mature adult, nurtures life. He does rituals that will help things grow, he ...helps raise the kids, and he protects the people. His entire life is toward balance and cooperativeness. The ideal of manhood is the same as the ideal of womanhood. You are autonomous, self-directing, and responsible for the spiritual, social and material life of all those with whom you live.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The chief problem about death, incidentally, is the fear that there may be no afterlife--a depressing thought, particularly for th...ose who have bothered to shave. Also, there is the fear that there is an afterlife but no one will know where it's being held.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
... all In the interests of this pornographic masterpiece,... Variegated, polluted skyscraper to which all gazes are drawn, Pleasure we cannot and will not escape.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Mahomet made the people believe that he would call a hill to him, and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of... the Law. The people assembled; Mahomet called the hill to come to him again and again; and when the hill stood still, he was never a whit abashed, but said, If the hill will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
History is not what you thought. It is what you can remember. All other history defeats itself. In Beverly Hills ... they don...'t throw their garbage away. They make it into television shows. Idealism is the despot of thought, just as politics is the despot of will.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
You've spent too much time with the stars. You don't know anything about living, the law of the jungle, the human jungle. I do, I'...ve spent my life at it. You don't know what your civilized people will do to cling to life. I do, because I know I'd cling if I had to kill to do it. And so will you.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I will not let thee go. I hold thee by too many bands:... Thou sayest farewell, and lo! I have thee by the hands, And will not let thee go.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Well, farmers never have made money. I don't believe we can do much about it. But of course we will have to seem to be doing somet...hing; do the best we can and without much hope. The life of the farmer has its compensations but it has always been one of hardship.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »