I do not much care for nature, and believe that flowers belong in vases rather than loose and untidy on the ground. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
If we continue at this leisurly pace, we will have to pass Russian customs when we land on the moon. — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
A great curse has fallen upon modern life with the discovery of the vastness of the word Education. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
One way to solve the traffic problem is to keep all the cars that are not paid for off the streets. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Young men still desire women as much as ever, even though they don't want to marry them as much. — Clare Boothe Luce Copy Share Image
It is in the interests of society to put the Pill into slot machines and to place cigarettes on prescription. — Malcolm Potts Copy Share Image
“The whole planet would become one big interconnected web of cameras. It was all too much to fathom, this writhing, seething mass… — Cliff Jones Jr Copy Share Image
O born in days when wits were fresh and clear, And life ran gaily as the sparkling Thames; Before this strange disease… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
“While researchers strive to expand the frontiers of human faculties, the products of their endeavors tend to dull the creative urge of… — B.S. Murthy Copy Share Image
Comparison, a great teacher once told me, is the cardinal sin of modern life. It traps us in a game that we… — James C. Collins Copy Share Image
What about the poor salesman who is calling into the office from the corner saloon instead of the home sickbed he claims… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
“As pervasive as medicine has become in modern life, it remains mostly hidden and often misunderstood. We have taken it to be… — Gawande Atul Copy Share Image
The blues is also existential and offers a sense of mature reflection that enabled it to be the leitmotif of modern life. — Lewis Gordon Copy Share Image
“One of her most reached-for truisms was that some percentage of jobs were indistinguishable from one another, as they all involved the… — Rumaan Alam Copy Share Image
In all spheres of modern life the influence of Stalin reaches wide and deep. From his last simply written but vastly discerning… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
More than any other candidate, Mr. Trump embodies the evolving norms of communication that are being enabled and encouraged by technology and… — Anand Giridharadas Copy Share Image
“The world is not with us enough O taste and see the subway Bible poster said, meaning The Lord, meaning if anything… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
“Human beings weren't designed to handle the amount of stress our modern life loads on us, which makes it difficult to hear… — Laura Markham Copy Share Image
“Yet oil had already become so essential to modern life that in 1873 the Titusville Morning Herald proclaimed: "The production of petroleum… — Jane Brox Copy Share Image
It must be a source of great chagrin to those in charge to think of so many people being able to stick… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
Those who advocate euthanasia have capitalized on people's confusion, ambivalence and even fear about the use of modern life-prolonging technologies. Being able… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“There is, in the circumstances of modern life, only one solution to the problem of resentment, and that is social mobility. The… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
“Imagine a day when all plants and trees go on a strike, a bandh just for a day. All of us will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“As Rockwell Kent said in his Alaskan journal, 'The wonder of wilderness was its tranquility.' I wish I had said that first.… — Jack Turner Copy Share Image
“Dogmatic theology is, by its very nature, unchangeable. The same can be said in regard to the spirit of the law. Law… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
“We do not believe in evil anymore, only evil acts that can be explained away by the science of the mind. There… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Heidegger connects the linchpin of the Kantian Paradigm—A5 Active Knower, that is, the idea that the subject organizes experience—to what he considers… — Lee Braver Copy Share Image
“Let’s take a look at how modern life goes. Mostly, it’s frenetic and at a pace that’s not conducive to reflective thought./… — Sarah Wilson Copy Share Image
“One of the tragic ironies of modern life is that so many people feel isolated from each other by the very feelings… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“Oh, those lapses, darling. So many of us walk around letting fly with “errors.” We could do better, but we’re so slovenly,… — John H. McWhorter Copy Share Image
Only the camera seems to be really capable of describing modern life. — Alexander Rodchenko Copy Share Image
However, we might oppose it, abortion is a sad feature of modern life. — Robert Casey Copy Share Image
Few events in modern life are more viewed or more talked about than the Super Bowl halftime show. — Cynthia Germanotta Copy Share Image