The middle path makes me wary. . . . But in the middle of my life, I am coming to see the middle path as a walk with wisdom where conversations of complexity can be found, that the middle path is the path of movement. . . . In the right and left worlds, the stories are largely set. . . . We become missionaries for a position . . . practitioners of the missionary position. Variety is lost. Diversity is lost. Creativity is lost in our inability to make love with the world.

Terry Tempest Williams

Tags: creativity complexity right diversity conversation compromise left middle



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I didn`t change. The Democratic Party slid to the Left from right under me.

Charlton Heston

Tags: politics civil-rights democrats left



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Is that all we have left? Is that all we are? Lights on a map that are slowly dying, hanging on for nothing?

Carrie Ryan

Tags: hanging map left lights



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It has been said that terror is the principle of despotic government. Does your government therefore resemble despotism? Yes, as the sword that gleams in the hands of the heroes of liberty resembles that with which the henchmen of tyranny are armed ... The government of the revolution is liberty's despotism against tyranny. Is force made only to protect crime

Maximilien Robespierre

Tags: radicalism leftism left far-left left-wing leftist revolutution



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I don't understand how I can know so little about love and how it works. How I can be so bad at it when it's all I've ever wanted.
All I've ever known is about leaving or being left.

Carrie Ryan

Tags: love leaving left



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I was always holding onto people, and they were always leaving.

Lili St. Crow

Tags: death loneliness leaving left strange-angels holding-on



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He was afraid of touching his own wrist. He never attempted to sleep on his left side, even in those dismal hours of the night when the insomniac longs for a third side after trying the two he has.

Vladimir Nabokov

Tags: fear sleep vladimir-nabokov insomnia left-handed pnin left wrist insomniac



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I can only drive slowly."
"That's all right."
"And I can only do left turns."
Rose ran downstairs, grabbed a road atlas, and ran triumphantly back up again. "Wales is left! Look! It's left all the way!

Hilary McKay

Tags: funny sisters kids driving left trip



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Art forms that appeal to [leftists] tend to focus on ... defeat and despair ... as if there were no hope of accomplishing anything through rational calculation.

Theodore J. Kaczynski

Tags: art reason despair leftism left leftists



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It is obvious that [leftists] are not cool-headed logicians systematically analyzing the foundations of knowledge. They are deeply involved emotionally in their attack on truth and reality.

Theodore J. Kaczynski

Tags: liberals logic leftism left leftists



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