Sunday, January 20, 2008
Latest greatest Famous Quotes
Hippocrates, Law
There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.
Seneca
If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
Homer
At last is Hector stretch'd upon the plain,Who fear'd no vengeance for Patroclus slainThen, Prince You should have fear'd, what now you feelAchilles absent was Achilles stillYet a short space the great avenger stayed,Then low in dust thy strength and glory laid.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
One day one of my little nephews came up to me and asked me if the equator was a real line that went around the Earth, or just an imaginary one. I had to laugh. Laugh and laugh. Because I didn't know, and I thought that maybe by laughing he would forget what he asked me.
Noam Chomsky
All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume.
John Burroughs
The lesson which life repeats and constantly enforces is 'look under foot.' You are always nearer the divine and the true sources of your power than you think.
Steven B. Beach, Paraglider magazine, Vol. 1 No. 2
Since the dawn of time there have been those among us who have been willing to go to extraordinary lengths to gain access to that domain normally reserved for birds, angels, and madmen.
Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher.com Weblog, December 26, 2002
God, I don�t have great faith, but I can be faithful. My belief in you may be seasonal, but my faithfulness will not. I will follow in the way of Christ. I will act as though my life and the lives of others matter. I will love. I have no greater gift to offer than my life. Take it.
More Quotes
Enlighten
Mon, 14 Jan 2008 21:10:00 +0000
Enlightened people seldom or never possess a sense of responsibility. - George Orwell
Sexual enlightenment is justified insofar as girls cannot learn too soon how children do not come into the world. - Karl Kraus
In order to deserve, we must pay our dues and steadily work for perfection. We must relish in struggle, and relinquish pride. ...]
Quotes of note
Sat, 19 Jan 2008 05:13:00 GMT
Boston Globe - "In my whole entire life of living 30 years, I've never put my hand on one woman, physically or in an angry manner." Patriots receiver RANDY MOSS , denying allegations that he battered a former girlfriend "He gets $1,000 a head. It just goes to prove ...
Milton Wolff - fought fascists in Spain
Sat, 19 Jan 2008 08:05:00 GMT
San Francisco Gate - A memorial is planned on March 29, but the location has not yet been determined. His memorial will be one day before the planned unveiling of an 8-foot-tall, 40-foot-long monument containing photographs and quotations in honor of the Lincoln Brigade ...
6 Singular Quotes
Sat, 12 Jan 2008 21:58:00 +0000
I will not go so far as to say that to construct a history of thought without profound study of the mathematical ideas of successive epochs is like omitting Hamlet from the play which is named after him. . . But it is certainly analogous to cutting out the part of Ophelia. This simile is ...] ¶ 12:15 AM
Here are the Famous Quotes ...
Hippocrates, Law
There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.
Seneca
If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
Homer
At last is Hector stretch'd upon the plain,Who fear'd no vengeance for Patroclus slainThen, Prince You should have fear'd, what now you feelAchilles absent was Achilles stillYet a short space the great avenger stayed,Then low in dust thy strength and glory laid.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
One day one of my little nephews came up to me and asked me if the equator was a real line that went around the Earth, or just an imaginary one. I had to laugh. Laugh and laugh. Because I didn't know, and I thought that maybe by laughing he would forget what he asked me.
Noam Chomsky
All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume.
John Burroughs
The lesson which life repeats and constantly enforces is 'look under foot.' You are always nearer the divine and the true sources of your power than you think.
Steven B. Beach, Paraglider magazine, Vol. 1 No. 2
Since the dawn of time there have been those among us who have been willing to go to extraordinary lengths to gain access to that domain normally reserved for birds, angels, and madmen.
Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher.com Weblog, December 26, 2002
God, I don�t have great faith, but I can be faithful. My belief in you may be seasonal, but my faithfulness will not. I will follow in the way of Christ. I will act as though my life and the lives of others matter. I will love. I have no greater gift to offer than my life. Take it.
More Quotes
Enlighten
Mon, 14 Jan 2008 21:10:00 +0000
Enlightened people seldom or never possess a sense of responsibility. - George Orwell
Sexual enlightenment is justified insofar as girls cannot learn too soon how children do not come into the world. - Karl Kraus
In order to deserve, we must pay our dues and steadily work for perfection. We must relish in struggle, and relinquish pride. ...]
Quotes of note
Sat, 19 Jan 2008 05:13:00 GMT
Boston Globe - "In my whole entire life of living 30 years, I've never put my hand on one woman, physically or in an angry manner." Patriots receiver RANDY MOSS , denying allegations that he battered a former girlfriend "He gets $1,000 a head. It just goes to prove ...
Milton Wolff - fought fascists in Spain
Sat, 19 Jan 2008 08:05:00 GMT
San Francisco Gate - A memorial is planned on March 29, but the location has not yet been determined. His memorial will be one day before the planned unveiling of an 8-foot-tall, 40-foot-long monument containing photographs and quotations in honor of the Lincoln Brigade ...
6 Singular Quotes
Sat, 12 Jan 2008 21:58:00 +0000
I will not go so far as to say that to construct a history of thought without profound study of the mathematical ideas of successive epochs is like omitting Hamlet from the play which is named after him. . . But it is certainly analogous to cutting out the part of Ophelia. This simile is ...] ¶ 12:15 AM
