Quotes by Hoffer, Eric

The world leans on us. When we sag, the whole world seems to droop. >>

The savior who wants to turn men into angels is as much a hater of hum >>

To have a grievance is to have a purpose in life. >>

Quotations about Obscurity

It is better to be looked over than overlooked. >>

More significant than the fact that poets write abstrusely, painters p >>

The obscure only exists that it may cease to exist. In it lies the opp >>

More significant than the fact that poets write abstrusely, painters paint abstractly, and composers compose unintelligible music is that people should admire what they cannot understand; indeed, admire that which has no meaning or principle.

Hoffer, Eric