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Towns are full of people, houses full of tenants, hotels full of guests, trains full of travelers, cafes full of customers, parks full of promenaders, consulting rooms of famous doctors full of patients, theatres full of spectators, and beaches full of bathers. What previously was, in general, no problem, now begins to be an everyday one, namely, to find room (Pe Quotes)
A revolution does not last more than fifteen years, the period which coincides with the flourishing of a generation (Pe Quotes)
In laying hands upon the sacred ark of absolute permanency, in treating the forms that had been regarded as types of fixity and perfection as originating and passing away, the Origin of Species introduced a mode of thinking that in the end was bound to transform the logic of knowledge, and hence the treatment of morals, politics, and religion (Pe Quotes)
The American businessmen, as a class, have demonstrated the greatest productive genius and the most spectacular achievements ever recorded in the economic history of mankind. What reward did they receive from our culture and its intellectuals? The position of a hated, persecuted minority. The position of a scapegoat for the evils of the bureaucrats (Pe Quotes)
Capitalism is a social system based on the recognition of individual rights, including property rights, in which all property is privately owned (Pe Quotes)
A person who is trained to consider his actions, to undertake them deliberately, is in so far forth disciplined. Add to this ability a power to endure in an intelligently chosen course in the face of distraction, confusion, and difficulty, and you have the essence of discipline (Pe Quotes)
There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication. Try the experiment of communicating, with fullness and accuracy, some experience to another, especially if it be somewhat complicated, and you will find your own attitude toward your experience changing (Pe Quotes)
Modern life means democracy, democracy means freeing intelligence for independent effectiveness the emancipation of mind as an individual organ to do its own work. We naturally associate democracy, to be sure, with freedom of action, but freedom of action without freed capacity of thought behind it is only chaos (Pe Quotes)
The ideal of happiness has always taken material form in the house, whether cottage or castle; it stands for permanence and separation from the world (Pe Quotes)
Women who insist upon having the same options as men would do well to consider the option of being the strong, silent type (Pe Quotes)
A living is made, Mr. Kemper, by selling something that everybody needs at least once a year. Yes, sir! And a million is made by producing something that everybody needs every day. You artists produce something that nobody needs at any time (Pe Quotes)
Change as change is mere flux and lapse; it insults intelligence. Genuinely to know is to grasp a permanent end that realizes itself through changes (Pe Quotes)
Ninety nine percent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion (Pe Quotes)
If a man has no vices, he's in great danger of making vices about his virtues, and there's a spectacle (Pe Quotes)
The unencumbered stage encourages the truth operative in everyone. The less seen, the more heard. The eye is the enemy of the ear in real drama (Pe Quotes)
Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday (Pe Quotes)
When God loves a creature he wants the creature to know the highest happiness and the deepest misery He wants him to know all that being alive can bring. That is his best gift. There is no happiness save in understanding the whole (Pe Quotes)
It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is rather a vast landscape and it is the eye of the beholder that moves (Pe Quotes)
I am not interested in the ephemeral — such subjects as the adulteries of dentists. I am interested in those things that repeat and repeat and repeat in the lives of the millions (Pe Quotes)
The comic spirit is given to us in order that we may analyze, weigh, and clarify things in us which nettle us, or which we are outgrowing, or trying to reshape (Pe Quotes)
Winning children (who appear so guileless) are children who have discovered how effective charm and modesty and a delicately calculated spontaneity are in winning what they want (Pe Quotes)
Many great writers have been extraordinarily awkward in daily exchange, but the greatest give the impression that their style was nursed by the closest attention to colloquial speech (Pe Quotes)
One of the dangers of the American artist is that he finds himself almost exclusively thrown in with persons more or less in the arts. he lives among them, eats among them, quarrels with them, marries them (Pe Quotes)
A sense of humor judges one's actions and the actions of others from a wider reference and a longer view and finds them incongruous. it dampens enthusiasm; it mocks hope; it pardons shortcomings; it consoles failure. it recommends moderation (Pe Quotes)
Everybody's talking about people breaking into houses but there are more people in the world who want to break out of houses (Pe Quotes)
The dead don't stay interested in us living people for very long. gradually, gradually, they let go hold of the Earth... and the ambitions they had... and the pleasures they had... and the things they suffered... and the people they loved. they get weaned away from Earth— that's the way I put it—weaned away (Pe Quotes)
People were always asking for good sound proofs; doubt springs eternal in the human breast, even in countries where the inquisition can read your very thoughts in your eyes (Pe Quotes)
Society, being codified by man, decrees that woman is inferior; she can do away with this inferiority only by destroying the male's superiority (Pe Quotes)
It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in humanity not to the sex that brings forth but to that which kills (Pe Quotes)
Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is only not dying (Pe Quotes)