Stony Deleware
Location: New York, U.S.
Bio
Hello, I'm Stony Deleware. I'm an amateur philosopher, mainly influenced by the Existentialist, Transcendentalist, and New Atheist schools of thought.
Prog-rock and Jazz-fusion nerd
Prog-rock and Jazz-fusion nerd
Favourite Philosopher
Friedrich Nietzsche, Albert Camus, Jean-Paul Sartre, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, John Locke, Thomas Paine, Thomas Jefferson, Christopher Hitchens
Favourite Quotations
“I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it.”
? Thomas Jefferson
“I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.”
? Henry David Thoreau
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
? Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it.”
? Thomas Paine
“Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.”
? H.L. Mencken
“Confusion will be my epitaph.”
? Peter Sinfield
? Thomas Jefferson
“I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.”
? Henry David Thoreau
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
? Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it.”
? Thomas Paine
“Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.”
? H.L. Mencken
“Confusion will be my epitaph.”
? Peter Sinfield
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