Tag: Quotations
Dancing with Snowflakes: The Personification of Death in The Rainbow
Note: This is a crosspost from my personal blog.
The following are a few quotes that stood out to me in Chapter Four of The Rainbow.
Read More »Yes, to see the last German on the gallows, to see them working until they dropped.
But what good would that do her? Others might be satisfied, but her heart would never know peace. No amount of blood, no length of time, no revenge could wash away her memories. They would remain festering at her heart forever.
Tolstoy: What is Art? Chapter 5
To evoke in oneself a feeling one has once experienced, and having evoked it in oneself then, by means of movements, lines, colors, sounds, or forms expressed in words, so to transmit that feeling that others may experience the same feeling—this is the activity of art.
Art is a human activity, consisting in this, that one man consciously, by means of certain external signs, hands on to others feelings he has lived through, and that other people are infected by these feelings, and also experience them.
MLK Jr Quotes
From a Glint to a Revolution
Machiavellian Misquotes
Emma Goldman on Dreaming
“Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!”
Where Emma Goldman Says It Better Than I Can
This quote comes from The Tragedy of Woman’s Emancipation. But that isn’t all she said. She continued: “Equally impossible for her is the man who can see in her nothing more than her mentality and her genius, and who fails to awaken her woman nature.”
2026: Happy New Year!
Ms. Cat’s Chronicles 
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