What did William S. Burroughs mean by: Be just and if you can’t be just, be arbitrary. - William S. Burroughs Writer · USA Copy
+ Humility is indeed beatness, a compulsory virtue that no one exhibits unless he has to. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, William S. Burroughs, Humility, Virtue, 0 - William S. Burroughs Writer · USA
+ The face of evil is always the face of total need. Feraz Zeid, July 25, 2023December 12, 2023, William S. Burroughs, Evil, Faces, 0 - William S. Burroughs Writer · USA
+ Jesus Christ said ‘by their fruits ye shall know them,’ not by their disclaimers. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, William S. Burroughs, Jesus, 0 - William S. Burroughs Writer · USA
+ Our national drug is alcohol. We tend to regard the use of any other drug with special horror. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, William S. Burroughs, Alcohol, 0 - William S. Burroughs Writer · USA
+ Madness is confusion of levels of fact. . . . Madness is not seeing visions but confusing levels. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, William S. Burroughs, Confusion, Levels, Madness, 0 - William S. Burroughs Writer · USA
+ When you stop growing you start dying. Feraz Zeid, June 19, 2023December 12, 2023, William S. Burroughs, Dying, Growing, 0 - William S. Burroughs Writer · USA
+ Open your mind and let the pictures out Feraz Zeid, October 25, 2023December 26, 2023, William S. Burroughs, Mind, 0 - William S. Burroughs Writer · USA
+ as soon as you know you are in prison, you have a possibility to escape. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, William S. Burroughs, Escape, Possibility, Prison, 0 - William S. Burroughs Writer · USA
For me writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. - Francoise Sagan Playwright · France
It is not the source but the limitation of power which prevents it from being arbitrary. - Friedrich August von Hayek Economist · Austria
Arbitrary benchmarks cheat kids out of a fulfilling education. - James Dyson Inventor and engineer · United Kingdom
When will the arbitrary be granted the place it deserves in the formation of works and ideas? - Andre Breton Writer · France
The birth of science rang the death-knell of an arbitrary and constantly interposing Supreme Power. - Annie Besant Member of the London School Board · United Kingdom
Arbitrary power is but the first natural step from anarchy, or the savage life. - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland