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“Hey, I didn't make a big deal out of Hotel California. The 18 million people that bought it did.”

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Glenn Frey was an American musician, born on November 6, 1948, and passed away on January 18, 2016. He was a founding member of the rock band Eagles and is known for his distinctive guitar playing and heartfelt singing. more

“Most autumns, the water is low from the long dry summer, and you have to get out from time to time and wade, leading or dragging your boat through trickling shallows from one pool to the long channel-twisted pool below, hanging up occasionally on shuddering bars of quicksand, making six or eight miles in a day's lazy work, but if you go to the river at all, you tend not to mind. You are not in a hurry there; you learned long since not to be.”

Ifs Mind Long Water Six Summer Lows Rivers Eight Miles Bars Boat Dry Lazy Autumn Pool Twisted Wade Quicksand Shuddering

Book:Goodbye to a river: a narrative

Source: Goodbye to a river: a narrative

“I would be annoyed if I were any more in tune with modern sensibilities. I was shaped differently. The world in which I grew up was Texan and Southern, and it had many, many failings. I think I've gotten rid of most of the bad things in myself from that earlier age, but I don't adjust to the way things are progressing now.”

Ifs Thinking World Way Would Be Age Progress Failing Modern Grew Grew Up Tunes Bad Things Southern Sensibility Annoyed Texan

Author:John Graves

“Reason cannot save us, nothing can; but reason can mitigate the cruelty of living.”

Reason Cruelty

Book:Freud: The Mind of the Moralist

Source: Freud: The Mind of the Moralist

“Psychological man may be going nowhere, but he aims to achieve a certain speed and certainty in going. Like his predecessor, the man of the market economy, he understands morality as that which is conducive to increased activity. The important thing is to keep going.”

Men May Important Certain Economy Achieve He Man Morality Activity Aim Important Things Speed Psychological Certainty Keep Going Predecessors Market Economy

Book:The Triumph of the Therapeutic: Uses of Faith After Freud

Source: The Triumph of the Therapeutic: Uses of Faith After Freud

“Scholarship is polite argument.”

Knowledge Argument Polite Scholarship

Author:Philip Rieff

“Intellection must address the matter of its feeling.”

Matter Feelings Addresses

Author:Philip Rieff

“Religious man was born to be saved, psychological man is born to be pleased.”

Men Born Religious Saved Psychological

Author:Philip Rieff

“... I want the world to know that people like me who have returned from the half-world of mental oblivion are not forever contaminated. We have been sick.”

People Knows World Want Has Beens Half Forever Sick Illness Mental Illness Like Me Oblivion

Author:Jimmy Piersall

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