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A garland of quotations CXXIX

(Come see me July 19, 10–3, Book Walk, Main St., Old Wethersfield CT)

MY BOOKS! (not amaz0n)

Don’t talk about “progress” in terms of longevity, safety, or comfort before comparing zoo animals to those in the wilderness.
•Nassim Nicholas Taleb, The Bed of Procrustes (2010).

A life spent worthily should be measured by a noble line; by deeds not years. They only have lived long, who have lived virtuously.
•Richard Sheridan, Pizarro (1799).

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Published on July 15, 2025 21:01
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