295: “Cold Bear” by The Gaturs
August 27, 2012 Leave a comment
The song is 1970’s “Cold Bear” by New Orleans’ The Gaturs (with keyboardist Willie Tee).
And below are some quotes, accumulated over my existential transit, best enjoyed whilst sipping a cold bear…
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
-Aristotle, philosopher (384-322 BCE)
Between truth and the search for truth, I opt for the second.
-Bernard Berenson, art historian (1865-1959)
The propagandist’s purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.
-Aldous Huxley, novelist (1894-1963)
I don’t hate my enemies. After all, I made ’em.
-Red Skelton, comedian (1913-1997)
Not far from the invention of fire must rank the invention of doubt.
-Thomas Henry Huxley, biologist (1825-1895)
War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands.
-H.L. Mencken, writer, editor, and critic (1880-1956)
I have ever hated all nations, professions, and communities, and all my love is toward individuals.
-Jonathan Swift, satirist (1667-1745)
A beautiful thing is never perfect.
-Egyptian proverb
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