“In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries.”
Ezra Pound
-
Working on it...
-
Working on it...
-
Working on it...
-
Working on it...
Similar quotes
“Curse ruthless time! Curse our mortality. How cruelly short is the allotted span for all we must cram into it!”
Winston Churchill
“Obliqueness is the curse of the reading class.”
Stephen King
Just After Sunset
“The first time I read the ad, I choked and cursed and spat and threw the paper to the floor.”
Daniel Quinn
Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit
“Our ability to look back on the past, our need or desire to make sense of it, is both a blessing and a curse; and our inability to see into the future with any degree of accuracy is, simultaneously, the thing that saves us and the thing that condemns us.”
James Robertson
And the Land Lay Still
“Our curse as humans is that we are trapped in time; our curse is that we are forced to interpret life as a sequence of events - a story - and when we can't figure out what our particular story is, we feel lost somehow.”
Douglas Coupland
Player One