The highest perfection of politeness is only a beautiful edifice, built, from the base to the dome, of graceful and gilded forms of charitable and unselfish lying.
A piece from a mini-series
called "Cállate un poco
nomás".
Pen and markers on
watercolor paper.
Those who were innocent he put to death without trial. To those who are guilty we allow the benefit of law, even tho no adequate punishment can ever be inflicted.
"There was a
time"
Acrylic and pencil
on board.
19.5 cm x 29 cm
For they are not attacking our nations, because they are different, and from their hatred of one of them; but from coveting the good things of Sicily, which we possess in common.
"There was a
time"
Acrylic and pencil
on board.
19.5 cm x 29 cm
Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel. He is the only one that inflicts pain for the pleasure of doing it. It is a trait that is not known to the higher animals.
The Higher Animals mini
series.
Text from Mark Twain's
"Damned Human Race"
Man is The Animal that Laughs. But so does the monkey, as Mr. Darwin pointed out; and so does the Australian bird that is called the laughing jackass. No! Man is the Animal that Blushes. He is the only one that does it or has occasion to.
The Higher Animals mini
series.
Text from Mark Twain's
"Damned Human Race"
Indecency, vulgarity, obscenity (these are strictly confined to man); he invented them. Among the higher animals there is no trace of them. They hide nothing; they are not ashamed.
The Higher Animals mini
series.
Text from Mark Twain's
"Damned Human Race"
The squirrels and bees and certain birds made accumulations, but stopped when they had gathered a winter s supply, and could not be persuaded to add to it either honestly or by chicane.
The Higher Animals mini
series.
Text from Mark Twain's
"Damned Human Race"
Cats are loose in their morals, but not consciously so. Man, in his descent from the cat, has brought the cats looseness with him but has left the unconsciousness behind (the saving grace which excuses the cat). The cat is innocent, man is not.
The Higher Animals mini
series.
Text from Mark Twain's
"Damned Human Race"
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