The idea of history in any age, like the idea of property, or of progress, is an unstable compound; it is put together as needed, by historians or by philosophers, out of the irreconcilable opinions of men.
~quote about History by F. Smith Fussner, The Historical Revolution
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~quotes on Censorship by Noam Chomsky Inside every older person is a younger person wondering what happened
~sayings on Birthdays by Jennifer Yane It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do.
~quotations on Civil Disobedience by Edmund Burke, Second Speech on Conciliation, 1775 I don't intentionally spoil my grandkids. It's just that correcting them often takes more energy than I have left.
~funny confucius saying by Gene Perret I drive way too fast to worry about cholesterol.
~saying about confucius by Author Unknown
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~quote about Computers by One of Murphy's Laws of Technology Will urban sprawl spread so far that most people lose all touch with nature? Will the day come when the only bird a typical American child ever sees is a canary in a pet shop window? When the only wild animal he knows is a rat - glimpsed on a night drive through some city slum? When the only tree he touches is the cleverly fabricated plastic evergreen that shades his gifts on Christmas morning?
~quotes on Environment by Frank N. Ikard, North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference, Houston, March 1968 I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.
~sayings on Media Journalism by Gandhi The flag of the United States has not been created by rhetorical sentences in declarations of independence and in bills of rightsIt has been created by the experience of a great people, and nothing is written upon it that has not been written by their lif
~quotations on Flag Day by Woodrow Wilson Seagulls... slim yachts of the element.
~funny confucius saying by Robinson Jeffers Had the price of looking been blindness, I would have looked.
~saying about confucius by Ralph Ellison, Battle Royal Any fine morning, a power saw can fell a tree that took a thousand years to grow.
~quote about Attitude by Edwin Teale We’re never as ridiculous by what we are as by what we pretend to be.
~quotes on Attitude by John certainly gives it a good hit, doesn't he? My Sunday best is a Wednesday afternoon compared to him.
~sayings on Golf by Nick Faldo, on John Daly Love is like those second-rate hotels where all the luxury is in the lobby.
~quotations on Love by Paul-Jean Toulet Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.
~funny confucius saying by Dale Carnegie The fact that political ideologies are tangible realities is not a proof of their vitally necessary character. The bubonic plague was an extraordinarily powerful social reality, but no one would have regarded it as vitally necessary.
~saying about confucius by Wilhelm Reich, The Mass Psychology of Fascism History is a pageant and not a philosophy.
~quote about History by Augustine Birrell, Obiter Dicta: The Muse of History Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance.
~quotes on Telephones by Ambrose Bierce Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
~sayings on Success by Winston Churchill The People, though we think of a great entity when we use the word, means nothing more than so many millions of individual men.
~quotations on Government by James Bryce There is no finish line.
~funny confucius saying by Nike advertisement A first-rate marriage is like a first-rate hotel: expensive, but worth it.
~saying about confucius by Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966 Nature takes away any faculty that is not used.
~quote about Action by William R. Inge Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solutionIf you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds
~quotes on Adversity by Norman Vincent Peale The most difficult thing that you can do is to watch the person you love love someone else
~sayings on Love Quotes by Unknown The art of quotation requires more delicacy in the practice than those conceive who can see nothing more in a quotation than an extract.
~quotations on Quotations by Benjamin Disraeli The happiest moments my heart knows are those in which it is pouring forth its affections to a few esteemed characters
~funny confucius saying by Thomas Jefferson If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people
~saying about confucius by Chinese proverb One should examine oneself for a very long time before thinking of condemning others.
~quote about Hypocrisy by Moliere Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.
~quotes on Living by Aldous Huxley A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answer.
~sayings on Writing by Karl Kraus There is no possible line of conduct which has at some time and place been condemned, and which has not at some other time and place been enjoined as a duty.
~quotations on Perspective by William Lecky Reason means truth and those who are not governed by it take the chance that someday the sunken fact will rip the bottom out of their boat.
~funny confucius saying by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together.
~saying about confucius by John Ruskin Waste No Time, Do It Now!
~quote about Proverbs by A number of moralists condemn lotteries and refuse to see anything noble in the passion of the ordinary gambler. They judge gambling as some atheists judge religion, by its excesses.
~quotes on Gambling by Charles Lamb, Essays of Elia, 1832
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