“Perhaps Samuel Johnson was a great man; he was certainly a drumbling one.”
Source: Alms for Oblivion
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Source: Alms for Oblivion
Source: Alms for Oblivion
“I would rather take hellebore than spend a conversation with a good, little man.”
Source: Alms for oblivion, essays: With a foreword by Sir Herbert Read
Source: The sorrows of Priapus: consisting of The sorrows of Priapus and The carnal myth
Source: Reasons of the heart
Source: The sorrows of Priapus: consisting of The sorrows of Priapus and The carnal myth
Source: Alms for Oblivion
Source: The sorrows of Priapus: consisting of The sorrows of Priapus and The carnal myth
Source: Reasons of the heart
“Of all the animals on earth, none is so brutish as man when he seeks the delirium of coition.”
Source: The Edward Dahlberg Reader
“Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away.”
Source: Reasons of the heart
Source: The Carnal Myth: A Search Into Classical Sensuality
Source: Alms for Oblivion
Source: Cipango's Hinder Door
“I have no confidence in a man whose faults you cannot see.”
Source: Reasons of the heart
“A man who can be entertaining for a full day will be in his grave by night-fall.”
Source: Reasons of the heart
“Man pines to live but cannot endure the days of his life.”
Source: The sorrows of Priapus: consisting of The sorrows of Priapus and The carnal myth
Source: The sorrows of Priapus: consisting of The sorrows of Priapus and The carnal myth