Beat Philosophy

Famous quotes containing the words beat and/or philosophy:

    “Whether he cringe at my feet,
    whether he beat on your eyes,
    white wings, white butterflies.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements! Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria; the sun-set and moon-rise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of faerie; broad noon shall be my England of the senses and the understanding; the night shall be my Germany of mystic philosophy and dreams.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)