John Mortimer, The Observer (1999) Quote #7949 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Beauty is handed out as undemocratically as inherited peerages, and beautiful people have done...
H. G. Wells, Outline of History (1920) Quote #6232 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
Stephen Jay Gould Quote #6102 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement...
John W. Gardner Quote #21465 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness...
Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey Quote #8732 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty...
Anne Morrow Lindbergh Quote #22229 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The intellectual is constantly betrayed by his vanity. Godlike he blandly assumes that he...
J. M. Coetzee, Disgrace (novel) Quote #9527 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 In the whole wretched business there was something generous that was doing its best...
William Cobbett Quote #26682 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your...
Ernest Rutheford Quote #8190 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Splitting the atom is like trying to shoot a gnat in the Albert Hall...
Herbert Hoover Quote #34080 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Engineering is a great profession. There is the fascination of watching a figment of...