I was like, the election is all I have. The election is all I have. And there's nothing else I can do.
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The man who has ceased to fear has ceased to hope; and the man who has ceased to hope has ceased to live. For it is by the alternation of terror and desire that we keep alive the trembling flame of experience.
George Santayana — The Life of Reason
It is not by remorse for the past that we can repair our mistakes; it is by attention to the present, and by not repeating them.
Simone Weil — Waiting for God
The vocation of every man and woman is to serve other people. But how are we to serve? By art and by science. We once knew that art and science both have as their basis the same aspiration — the aspiration toward truth.
Leo Tolstoy — What Is Art?