Nursery Quotes
Song: Money Becomes King, Album: The Last DJ
'To a Snowflake' (1913)
William Makepeace Thackeray (1869). “Miscellanies: The memoirs of Barry Lyndon. The history of Samuel Titmarsh and the great Hoggarty diamond. Burlesques”, p.275
Sigmund Freud (1965). “New Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis”
For politics is not like the nursery; in politics obedience and support are the same.
Hannah Arendt (2006). “Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil”, p.243, Penguin
Make the Revolution a parent of settlement, and not a nursery of future revolutions.
'Reflections on the Revolution in France' (1790) p. 38
Song: Snake Eyes and Sissies
Not to be, but to seem, virtuous - it is a formula whose utility we all discovered in the nursery.
C. S. Lewis (1990). “Poetry and prose in the sixteenth century”, Oxford Univ Pr on Demand
The only sound that's left after the ambulances go is Cinderella sweeping up on Desolation Row.
Song: Desolation Row, Album: Highway 61 Revisited, 1965
So the dubbed conceit Played nursery of cheat To clear the I of sleet.
Allen Tate (2014). “Collected Poems, 1919-1976”, p.126, Macmillan