The aim of science is to discover and illuminate truth. And that, I take it, is the aim of literature, whether biography or history or fiction. It seems to me, then, that there can be no separate literature of science.
RACHEL CARSONWith an ocean between you and your European friends, you have to keep them in your heart.
More Jr., Sammy Davis Quotes
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The trust of the innocent is the liar’s most useful tool.
STEPHEN KING -
Take me away from all this Death.
BRAM STOKER -
Be a philosopher; but, amidst all your philosophy, be still a man.
DAVID HUME -
Live for this life as though you live in it forever and live for the life to come as though you die tomorrow.
AMR IBN AL-AS -
Psychologically, it’s what I love to be. Tearing apart a person from the inside out.
JIM CARREY -
Vice stings us even in our pleasures, but virtue consoles us even in our pains.
WILLIAM COWPER -
Laissez faire does not mean: let soulless mechanical forces operate. It means: let individuals choose how they want to cooperate in the social division of labor and let them determine what the entrepreneurs should produce.
LUDWIG VON MISES -
I know about two things: ‘Rocky III’ and Clubber Lang, and ‘A-Team’ and B.A. Baracus. That’s who I am!
MR. T -
Moses desired to see God; I do not desire to see God;He desires to see me
BAYAZID BASTAMI -
Satire has its limits. It is really up to the people to make the change. The satirist’s role ends at the screen.
BASSEM YOUSSEF -
A lot of things come with fame, whether it’s losing friends or losing family.
JEEZY -
In my view, only those who have had the courage to work through Lacan’s anti-philosophy without faltering deserve to be called ‘contemporary philosophers’.
ALAIN BADIOU -
I learned far too late in life that a long list of letters after someone’s name is no guarantee of compassion, kindness, humour, all the far more relevant stuff.
BILL NIGHY -
I object to religion in science classrooms not because it’s religion but because it’s not science.
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON -
Once I wept for I had no shoes. Then I met a man with no feet, so I took his shoes. I mean, it wasn’t as if he was going to need them.
STEPHEN HAWKING