What did Norman Mailer mean by: Hip is the sophistication of the wise primitive in a giant jungle. - Norman Mailer Writer · USA Copy
+ In every death is a celebration; in every ecstasy, one little death. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Norman Mailer, Celebration, Death, 0 - Norman Mailer Writer · USA
+ I’ve made an ass of myself so many times I often wonder if I am one. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Norman Mailer, Ass, Wonder, 0 - Norman Mailer Writer · USA
+ The world’s not what I want it to be. But then no one ever said I had the right to design the world. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Norman Mailer, Design, 0 - Norman Mailer Writer · USA
+ Sentimentality is the emotional promiscuity of those who have no sentiment. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Norman Mailer, Emotional, Sentimental, Sentiments, 0 - Norman Mailer Writer · USA
+ The function of socialism is to raise suffering to a higher level. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Norman Mailer, Eugenics, Levels, Suffering, 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
+ Dying can’t be all that difficult-up to now everyone has managed to do it. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Norman Mailer, Difficulty, Dying, 0 - Norman Mailer Writer · USA
+ As many people die from an excess of timidity as from bravery. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Norman Mailer, Brave, Fear, 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