Thoughts on { Shame | John Milton / William Blake / Dante Alighieri / Aristotle / William Shakespeare / Victor Hugo / Sophocles
Peanuts "Where shame is, there is also fear." John Milton "Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit." Seneca the...
Peanuts "Where shame is, there is also fear." John Milton "Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit." Seneca the...
Leo Gestel, The flirtation (An Gestel and the violonist Dirk Gootjes), 1910 “Flirting is a promise of sexual intercourse without...
Johan Thorn Prikker, Les Xhorres, 1900-1904 “There are mornings when, from the first ray of light seized upon by the...
D. Hayes, Three flowers from different varieties of pelargonium species, 1842 "Self improvement is masturbation." Chuck Palahniuk "The only shame...
Laetitia Devernay, The Conductor "The oboe sounds like a clarinet with a cold." "The difference between a violin and a...
Joan Miro, Woman, Star, 1942 "People who don't pay attention to the question of justification are often rather uninteresting, in...
Jim Henson, Cookie Monster, Wheel-Stealer, 1966 “Home is where heart is. Heart where cookie is. Math clear: Home is cookie.”...
Claes Oldenburg, Tea Pot, 1975 "This piece of rudeness was more than Alice could bear: she got up in great...
Burgoyne Diller (1906-1965) “Emotions are the lowest form of consciousness. Emotional actions are the most contracted, narrowing, dangerous form of...
J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan - Illustration: Mai Mituric, 1971 “If you happen to read fairy tales, you will observe...