George Santayana, Life of Reason (1905) vol. 1, Introduction Quote #7858 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Fanaticism consists in redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim.
Henry David Thoreau, Walden, 1854 Quote #5690 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.
Augustus Hare Quote #28466 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel.
Joan Brannon Quote #25927 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 He who walks in another’s tracks leaves no footprints.
Muriel Rukeyser Quote #10809 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The world is not made of molecules, the world is made of stories.
Arthur C. Clarke Quote #21535 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 CNN is one of the participants in the war. I have a fantasy where...
Dave Winer Quote #14254 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The fruits of all our labors have left us as we started. To grow...
Robert Staughton Lynd Quote #29704 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The telephone is the greatest nuisance among conveniences, the greatest convenience among nuisances.
Mark Twain, The Mysterious Stranger, chapter 10 (1916) Quote #12559 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 has unquestionably one really effective weapon?laughter. Power, money, persuasion, supplication, persecution?these can lift...
Margaret Hilda Thatcher Quote #32075 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Platitudes Yes, there are platitudes. Platitudes are there because they are true.