Quotes

Generally quotes I find interesting or insightful - or just funny

It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.

Charles Darwin (via a-whole-new-url)

Cultural analysis is intrinsically incomplete. And, worse than that, the more deeply it goes the less complete it is.

—Clifford Geertz (via littleexperimenttime)

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A cleaned up and soberly dressed Neanderthal would hardly merit a second glance on the new your subway

—Carleton Coon (via littleexperimenttime)

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History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions; the study of answers belongs to anthropology.

W. H. Auden

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Until we have seen someone’s darkness, we don’t really know who they are. Until we have forgiven someone’s darkness, we don’t really know what love is.

—Marianne Williamson  (via fernsandmoss)

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I have learned now that while those who speak about one’s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.

—C.S. Lewis

It’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.

Marilyn Monroe

I think I have a gift… but I haven’t really opened that gift yet and given it to myself.

—Billy Boyd (via thetworiversofhobbiton)