“And our knowledge will, we are easily persuaded, appear in turn the merest ignorance to those who come after us. Yet it is not to be despised, since by it we reach up groping to touch the hem of the garment of the Most High.”

Since by it we reach up groping fingers to touch the hem of the garment of the Most High.

What has been done is little-scarcely a beginning; yet it is much in comparison with the total blank of a century past.

Knowledge will appear in turn the merest ignorance to those who come after us. Yet it is not to be despised.

All this world’s noise appears to me a dull, ill-acted comedy!

President Obama appears to me to have elevated and implemented the artist-activist concept to the role of empowered servant-leader.

I want to create awareness amongst the common people of Pakistan and I generally appeal to the Pakistani people living here and abroad for help and they provide me with the necessary resources.

Riches and honors, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, nor does any earthly blessing appear to be wanting for my felicity.

Girls are taught to seem, to appear – not to be and do.

When I appear in the Chicago courtroom, I want to be tried not because I support the NLF – which I do – but because I have long hair.

To philosophers and historians, the madness and imbecile wickedness of mankind ought to appear ordinary events.

The Crusades – the most signal and most durable monument of human folly that has yet appeared in any age or nation.