When people are running up more and more debt for housing, they call that “real wealth.” It exposes what’s wrong in the mainstream economics and why most of the economics that justifies austerity programs and economic shrinkage is in the textbooks is not scientific.
MICHAEL HUDSONYale is a crucible in American life for the accommodation of intellectual achievement, of wisdom, of refinement, with the democratic ideals of openness, of social justice and of equal opportunity.
More Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. Quotes
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The trouble with many men is that they have got just enough religion to make them miserable. If there is not joy in religion, you have got a leak in your religion.
BILLY SUNDAY -
We live in a rainbow of chaos.
PAUL CEZANNE -
Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering.
CARL JUNG -
I never took guitar lessons. I took classical piano lessons from the age of six when we lived in Holland.
EDDIE VAN HALEN -
I have no purpose. I’m just light and art and love.
GEMMA TROY -
Inflation is the fiscal complement of statism and arbitrary government. It is a cog in the complex of policies and institutions which gradually lead toward totalitarianism .
LUDWIG VON MISES -
I feel a kinship with anyone who feels that their road, their life or who they really are is not good enough. I really relate to that.
BAZ LUHRMANN -
So pleasurable to live for yourself, not for others.
SANIA ABBAS -
You can’t expect others to stay if you’re begging them not to.
L.T. PHOENIX -
The law of Christ brings the liberty of Christ. Keep His statutes, and they become songs.
ADRIAN ROGERS -
There is division with people in our lives, as well as political division and religious division.
AGAPI STASSINOPOULOS -
It is a mere question of time when men will succeed in attaching their machinery to the very wheelwork of nature.
NIKOLA TESLA -
Stronger than lover’s love is lover’s hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make.
EURIPIDES -
As far as songwriters, I’ve always been a fan of Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, and George Gershwin; those guys mean a lot to me.
MEL BROOKS -
Those who build walls are their own prisoners. I’m going to go fulfill my proper function in the social organism. I’m going to unbuild walls.
URSULA K. LE GUIN