Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same.
- George Bernard Shaw
Showing posts with label Wisdom. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wisdom. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 13, 2006
Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Monday, September 11, 2006
"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted."
- Albert Einstein
- Albert Einstein
Friday, September 08, 2006
Thursday, September 07, 2006
"Every man is wise when attacked by a mad dog; fewer when pursued by a mad woman; only the wisest survive when attacked by a mad notion.
- Robertson Davies"
- Robertson Davies"
Saturday, April 08, 2006
Food for thought
"Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality."
- George Santayana
"Corporations have become surrogate parents in
the eyes of our representatives, the latch-key
kids of an absentee democracy."
-Ben Price, the Alliance for Democracy
"We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered."
- Tom Stoppard
"People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use."
- Soren Kierkegaard
A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand.
- Bertrand Russell
- George Santayana
"Corporations have become surrogate parents in
the eyes of our representatives, the latch-key
kids of an absentee democracy."
-Ben Price, the Alliance for Democracy
"We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered."
- Tom Stoppard
"People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use."
- Soren Kierkegaard
A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand.
- Bertrand Russell
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