Quotable Quotes
"I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use." -- Galileo Galilei
"The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise. Children are now tyrants, not the servants of their households. They no longer rise when elders enter the room. They contradict their parents, chatter before company, gobble up dainties at the table, cross their legs, and tyrannize their teachers." -- Socrates
"I'm not sure I want popular opinion on my side -- I've noticed those with the most opinions often have the fewest facts." -- Bethania McKenstry
"The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope." -- Walter Benjamin
“Many people hear voices when no-one is there. Some of them are called mad and are shut up on rooms where they stare at the walls all day. Others are called writers and they do pretty much the same thing.” -- Meg Chittenden
“While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, the other is busy making mistakes and becoming superior.” -- Henry C. Link
“He who sees the truth, let him proclaim it, without asking who is for it or who is against it.”-- Henry George
“The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves.” -- William Ellery Channing
“The most violent element in society is ignorance.” -- Emma Goldman
"The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise. Children are now tyrants, not the servants of their households. They no longer rise when elders enter the room. They contradict their parents, chatter before company, gobble up dainties at the table, cross their legs, and tyrannize their teachers." -- Socrates
"I'm not sure I want popular opinion on my side -- I've noticed those with the most opinions often have the fewest facts." -- Bethania McKenstry
"The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope." -- Walter Benjamin
“Many people hear voices when no-one is there. Some of them are called mad and are shut up on rooms where they stare at the walls all day. Others are called writers and they do pretty much the same thing.” -- Meg Chittenden
“While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, the other is busy making mistakes and becoming superior.” -- Henry C. Link
“He who sees the truth, let him proclaim it, without asking who is for it or who is against it.”-- Henry George
“The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves.” -- William Ellery Channing
“The most violent element in society is ignorance.” -- Emma Goldman
