What did May Sarton mean by: Public education was not founded to give society what it wants. Quite the opposite. - May Sarton Poet · Belgium Copy
+ Poetry finds its perilous equilibrium somewhere between music and speech. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, May Sarton, Equilibrium, Speech, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ We are all jellyfish, too pitiful and too afraid of being disliked to be honest. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, May Sarton, Honesty, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ There is a proper balance between not asking enough of oneself and asking or expecting too much. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, May Sarton, Acceptance, Asking, Balance, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ Self-respect is nothing to hide behind. When you need it most it isn’t there. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, May Sarton, Respect, Self, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ A good marriage shuts out a very great deal. Feraz Zeid, October 26, 2023December 26, 2023, May Sarton, Good Marriage, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ gardening is a madness, a folly that does not go away with age. Quite the contrary. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, May Sarton, Age, Gardening, Going away, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ Pain can make a whole winter bright, like fever, force us to live deep and hard. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, May Sarton, Fever, Pain, Winter, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ There is a wilder solitude in winter When every sense is pricked alive and keen. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, May Sarton, Alive, Solitude, Winter, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds – habits and novelty. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Take the course opposite to custom and you will almost always do well. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
As if there could be true stories: things happen in one way, and we retell them in the opposite way. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
Oh, that we fully understood how very opposite our self-righteousness is to the designs of God! - Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon Mystic and writer · France
It is an oversimplification to say that the opposite of irony is oversimplification. - Jedediah Purdy
Yet the reality is that I’m a stage actor from the Midwest – probably the opposite of a shark agent. - Jeremy Piven Actor
Illness is the opposite of freedom. It makes everything impossible. - Francoise Sagan Playwright · France
Whenever a situation develops to its extreme, it is bound to turn around and become its opposite. - Frank Capra Film director · Italy
