“A man who is free is like a mangy sheep in a herd. He will contaminate my entire kingdom and ruin my work.” MenKingdomsRuinsSheepHerds Author:Jean-Paul Sartre
“Ensor sees with his imagination, but his vision is perfectly accurate, of an almost geometric precision. He is one of the very few who can really see. Like you, he has an obsession with masks; he is a seer as you and I are. The common herd, of course thinks that he is mad.*****************You shall see what sort of man Ensor is, and what a marvellous insight he has into the invisible realm where our vices are created... those vices for which our faces make masks.” ThinkingMenFacesCoursesImaginationCommonVisionLike YouMadVicesInsightInvisibleObsessionRealmsMaskAccurateHerdsPrecisionMarvellousSeersGeometric Book:Monsieur de Phocas Source: Monsieur de Phocas
“Every man, however hopeless his pretensions may appear, has some project by which he hopes to rise to reputation; some art by which he imagines that the attention of the world will be attracted; some quality, good or bad, which discriminates him from the common herd of mortals, and by which others may be persuaded to love, or compelled to fear him.” MenWorldMayArtCommonAttentionQualityImagineFameProjectsEvery ManReputationMortalsHopelessImagine ThatCompelledHerdsPretension Author:Samuel Johnson