_Quotes

Travel teaches toleration. - Western Proverb 여행은 관용을 가르친다. - 서양속담

We have not even to risk the adventure alone, for the heroes of all time have gone before us — the labyrinth is thoroughly known. We have only to follow the thread of the hero path, and where we had thought to find an abomination, we shall find a god; where we had thought to slay another, we shall slay ourselves; where we had thought to travel outward, we shall come to the center of our own existence. And where we had thought to be alone, we shall be with all the world. - Joseph Campbell, The Hero with a Thousand Faces (1949), Chapter 1. http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Adventure

There is absolute truth in anarchism and it is to be seen in its attitude to the sovereignty of the state and to every form of state absolutism. ... The religious truth of anarchism consists in this, that power over man is bound up with sin and evil, that a state of perfection is a state where there is no power of man over man, that is to say, anarchy. The Kingdom of God is freedom and the absence of such power... the Kingdom of God is anarchy. - Nikolai Berdyaev, in Slavery and Freedom (1939), p. 147

Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too? - Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1979), Chapter 16

This planet has — or rather had — a problem, which was this: most of the people living on it were unhappy for pretty much of the time. Many solutions were suggested for this problem, but most of these were largely concerned with the movement of small green pieces of paper, which was odd because on the whole it wasn't the small green pieces of paper that were unhappy. - Douglas Adams, in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1979), Introduction http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Money

Hell is paved with good samaritans. - William M. Holden

There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats. - Albert Schweitzer