“Perhaps never before or since have so many people taken the measure of economic prospects and found them so favorable as in the two days following the Thursday [24th October 1929] disaster.” PeopleTwoFoundTakenEconomicInvestingFollowingDisasterOctoberTwo DaysProspectsThursday Author:John Kenneth Galbraith
“Where woman has taken her place in business she has found her method ready-shaped for her, and following that, she does her work,if with a certain amount of monotony, yet without undue fatigue. Her hours are fixed, and as a rule she gets needful change of scene as she goes to her business and returns to her home or the place where she lives. But the "home- maker" has not, nor can she have, any such change, and her hours are always from the rising of the sun beyond the going down of the same.” IfsDoeHomeCertainFoundHoursSunTakenReadyReturnAmountSceneMethodFollowingFixedRisingMakersFatigueMonotonyWorking Women Author:Anna Brackett
“I saw that everything, all paths I had been following, all steps I had taken, were leading back to a single point - namely, to the mid-point. It became increasingly plain to me that the mandala is the center. It is the exponent of all paths. It is the path to the center, to individuation. I knew that in finding the mandala as an expression of the self I had attained what was for me the ultimate.” SelfStepsPathTakenSawsExpressionFindingsUltimateFollowingIndividuationExponents Author:Carl Jung
“Called to the throne of my fathers, I have taken over the government, looking to the King of all kings, and have vowed to God, following the example of my father, to be a righteous and gentle prince, to foster piety and the fear of God, to maintain peace, to further the welfare of the country, to be a help to the poor and oppressed, and to be to the righteous man a true protector.” MenCountryHelpingGovernmentFatherPoorTakenExampleKingsFollowingGentleWelfareRighteousThronesOppressedPietyProtectorBeing A FatherRighteous Man Author:Wilhelm II
“Most of my photographs were taken on the spur of the moment, very quickly, just as they occurred. All attention focuses on the specific instant, almost too good to be true, which can only vanish in the following one.” MomentsAttentionTakenPhotographFollowingBeing TrueInstantSpursToo Good To Be TrueSpur Of The Moment Author:Willy Ronis
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