“I wasted Time, and now doth Time waste me.” — William Shakespeare, King Richard II
#BOTD #Shakespeare #Quotation #Quote #QOTD #Time #TImeManagement #WastedTime

“Nothing is more consuming, or more illogical, than the desire for remembrance.” — Ellen Glasgow, The Woman Within
#BOTD #EllenGlasgow #Quotation #Quote #QOTD #Legacy #Remembrance

“We all of us believe that we are the special favorites of fortune, but fortune don’t believe any such thing.” — Josh Billings, Josh Billings’ Trump Kards
#BOTD #JoshBillings #QOTD #Quotations #Quote #Luck #SelfImportance #Vanity

“The life of man is of no greater importance to the universe than that of an oyster.” — David Hume, Of Suicide
#DavidHume #QOTD #Quotation #Quote #Life #ImportanceOfLife #Oyster #Hume

“The gorilla is a strict vegetarian like the elephant and buffalo — three of the four most dangerous animals in Africa. It behooves one to walk softly with vegetarians!” — Mary Hastings Bradley, On the Gorilla Trail
#BOTD #MaryHastingsBradley #Quotation #Quote #QOTD #vegetarian #danger #elephant…

Garibaldi's Place
#Dijon #StreetArt #UrbanArt

“Definitely avoid going out with ugly girls who say they want to be models. Not because they're ugly, but because they're mad.” — Nick Hornby, Slam
#BOTD #NickHornby #Quotation #QOTD #Quote #Delusional

#Abys - Cleptomaniacs
#Dijon #StreetArt #UrbanArt

Painter Boy
#Dijon #StreetArt #UrbanArt

“Only the shallow know themselves.” — Oscar Wilde, Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young
#OscarWilde #QOTD #Quotation #Quote #Shallowness

“QUIXOTIC, adj. Absurdly chivalric, like Don Quixote. An insight into the beauty and excellence of this incomparable adjective is unhappily denied to him who has the misfortune to know that the gentleman's name is pronounced Ke-ho-tay.” — Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary
#AmbroseBierce #QOTD…

Mur du marais - Back to the Future
#Paris #StreetArt #UrbanArt

“The things we hate about ourselves aren't more real than things we like about ourselves.” — Ellen Goodman, Close to Home
#BOTD #EllenGoodman #QOTD #Quotation #Quote #SelfEvaluation #SelfJudgement

“I think nighttime is dark so you can imagine your fears with less distraction.” — Bill Watterson, Calvin And Hobbes (01989-04-23)
#BillWaterson #QOTD #Quotation #Quote #fears #Nighttime

La Coulure - Third Kind
#LaCoulure #StreetArt #UrbanArt

“When men fear the loss of what they know, they will follow any tyrant who promises to restore the old order.” — Barbara Kingsolver, Unsheltered
#BOTD #BarbaraKingsolver #QOTD #Quotations #Quote #Tyrants #Change #Nostalgia

“Is death that which gives meaning to life? And I said, no, life is that which gives meaning to life.” — Donald Barthelme, "Some of Us Had Been Threatening Our Friend Colby,," The Newyorker (01973-05-18)
#BOTD #DonaldBarthelme #QOTD #Quotation #Quote #Life #Death

"socialism…was symbolised by the red ties we wore." - H.G. Wells, The New Machiavelli

“Don't trust anybody who'd rather be grammatically correct than have a good time.” — Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All
#TomRobbins #Quotation #Quote #QOTD #Pedantry

“We are unified both by hating in common and by being hated in common.” — Eric Hoffer, The Passionate State of Mind
#EricHoffer #Quotation #Quote #QOTD #InGroup #Tribalism

Clermont-Ferrand Festival
#CermontFerrand #StreetArt #UrbanArt

Welcome to Clermont!
#ClermontFerrand #StreetArt #UrbanArt

Listen Up
#ClermontFerrand #StreetArt #UrbanArt

“If we live long enough, we become caricatures of ourselves.” — John Irving, Last Night in Twisted River
#JohnIrving #Quotation #Quote #QOTD #Aging #Caricature

Subway
#UrbanArt #Brussels

“Unfortunately for its inhabitants, one of the more absurd theories of the universe turns out to be true: Nothing necessarily exists unless something else is looking at it. Everything unobserved is a fuzzy mass of possibilities. We look at it and decide.” — Peter Welch, Noware
#PeterWelch…

“There's something desirable about anything you're used to as opposed to something you're not.” — John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent
#JohnSteinbeck #Steinbeck #Quote #Quotation #QOTD #Habit #ComfortZone #Familiarity

“The nation that complacently and fearfully allows its artists and writers to become suspected rather than respected is no longer regarded as a nation possessed with humor or depth.” — James Thurber, "On The Brink of Was," The New Yorker (01958-12-07)
#JamesThurber #Quotation #Quote #QOTD #Art…

“Every age has its peculiar folly; some scheme, project, or phantasy into which it plunges, spurred on either by the love of gain, the necessity of excitement, or the mere force of imitation. Failing in these, it has some madness, to which it is goaded by political or religious causes, or both…

“He who thinks he knows, doesn't know. He who knows that he doesn't know, knows.” — Joseph Campbell, The Power of Myth
#BOTD #JosephCampbell #QOTD #Quotation #Quote #Knowledge