What did Norman Mailer mean by: Hip is the sophistication of the wise primitive in a giant jungle. - Norman Mailer Writer · USA Copy
+ The desire for success lubricates secret prostitution in the soul. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Norman Mailer, Desire, Secret, Soul, 0 - Norman Mailer Writer · USA
+ To be married to a good woman is to live with tender surprise. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Norman Mailer, Good Woman, Marriage, Women, 0 - Norman Mailer Writer · USA
+ Along with all else, Sandman is a comic strip for intellectuals, and I say it’s about time. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Norman Mailer, Comic, Sandman, 0 - Norman Mailer Writer · USA
+ We have an absolute right in a democracy to argue about a war. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Norman Mailer, Arguing, Democracy, War, 0 - Norman Mailer Writer · USA
+ The only journey of knowledge is from the depth of one being to the heart of another. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Norman Mailer, Heart, Journey, Knowledge, 0 - Norman Mailer Writer · USA
+ What’s the use of being a writer if you can’t irritate a great many people? Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Norman Mailer, Great Men, 0 - Norman Mailer Writer · USA
+ I do believe that America’s deepest political sickness is that it is a self-righteous nation. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Norman Mailer, America, Believe, Self, 0 - Norman Mailer Writer · USA
+ Prevarication, like honesty, is reflexive, and soon becomes a sturdy habit, as reliable as truth. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Norman Mailer, Habit, Honesty, 0 - Norman Mailer Writer · USA
The greatest masterpiece in literature is only a dictionary out of order. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France