The purpose of life is living. Men and women should get the most they can out of their lives.
CLARENCE DARROWIf you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
-
-
We’re all killers at heart, I have never taken anybody’s life, but I have often read obituary notices with considerable satisfaction.
CLARENCE DARROW -
Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
CLARENCE DARROW -
Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?
CLARENCE DARROW -
Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas.
CLARENCE DARROW -
I am simply an agnostic. I haven’t yet had time or opportunity to explore the universe, and I don’t know what I might run on to in some nook or corner.
CLARENCE DARROW -
Chase after the truth like all hell and you’ll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat tails.
CLARENCE DARROW -
History repeats itself. That’s one of the things wrong with history.
CLARENCE DARROW -
I have always felt that doubt was the beginning of wisdom, and the fear of God was the end of wisdom.
CLARENCE DARROW -
I have lived my life, and I have fought my battles, not against the weak and the poor – anybody can do that – but against power, against injustice, against oppression, and I have asked no odds from them, and I never shall.
CLARENCE DARROW -
My constitution was destroyed long ago; now I am living under the bylaws.
CLARENCE DARROW -
It’s not bad people I fear so much as good people. When a person is sure that he is good, he is nearly hopeless; he gets cruel- he believes in punishment.
CLARENCE DARROW -
An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral.
CLARENCE DARROW -
There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.
CLARENCE DARROW -
True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
CLARENCE DARROW -
Can any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document?
CLARENCE DARROW