Mary Soderstrom > Mary's Quotes

“Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not to his own facts.”
― Daniel Patrick Moynihan

“To him, all good things - trout as well as eternal salvation - came by grace; and grace comes by art; and art does not come easy”
― Norman Maclean, A River Runs Through It and Other Stories

“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
― Albert Camus

“Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.”
― Voltaire

“In the traditional Islamic world, the hierarchy of the arts was not based on whether they were "fine" or "industrial" or "minor". It was based upon the effect of art on the soul of the human being.”
― Seyyed Hossein Nasr, A Young Muslim's Guide to the Modern World