Philosophers, if they have much imagination, are apt to let it loose as well as other people, and in such cases are… — Granville Penn Copy Share Image
The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom, but to set a limit to infinite error. — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
I don't have Facebook or Twitter accounts yet. Being a compulsive storyteller, I always make up for myself discouraging stories about how… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
I never really took into account the number of homeless families. As a kid, we used to feed the hungry at my… — Paul Bettany Copy Share Image
The psychological consequences of this spread of white culture have been out of all proportion to the materialistic. This world-wide cultural diffusion… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
Some writers, rejecting the idea which science had reached, that reefs of rocks could be due in any way to "animalcules," have… — James Dwight Dana Copy Share Image
It's time to stop the raid on the Social Security trust fund and start allowing Americans to invest their Social Security taxes… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
How much ... did the volume of disease in a nation account for its spirit? If so, the eradication of sickness, as… — Alice Tisdale Hobart Copy Share Image
I am thinking of actual cases of adolescents, lets say, who think they have five hundred friends, because there are five hundred… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Fresh pitsand, however, in spite of all its excellence in concrete structures, is not equally useful in stucco, the richness of which,… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Nothing before had ever made me thoroughly realise, though I had read various scientific books, that science consists in grouping facts so… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
When students of other sciences ask us what is now currently believed about the origin of species, we have no clear answer… — William Bateson Copy Share Image
Those physical difficulties which you cannot account for, be very slow to arraign; for he that would be wiser than Nature would… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
Mathematics is an obscure field, an abstruse science, complicated and exact; yet so many have attained perfection in it that we might… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
So tomorrow we disappear into the unknown. This account I am transmitting down the river by canoe, and it may be our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He really loved baseball and loved being on the field. But Mantle was lonely in a lot of ways. He had many… — Jane Leavy Copy Share Image
Many people are noting the difference between Hillary Clinton's friendly public appearances and her blunt and direct Twitter account. Yeah, she's nice… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
Unless you have multiple accounts that you need to negotiate and you think the project is just too big to tackle on… — Jean Chatzky Copy Share Image
Taking away a person's control of her own life - meaning her bank account - is one of the greatest infringements a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I understand that it's a huge luxury for people to dwell on the problems in Washington. Things have to be pretty tidy… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
Maine's long and cold winters may help keep our State's population low, but our harsh climate also accounts for what is unique… — Tom Allen Copy Share Image
Fiction must compete with first-rate reporting. If you cannot write a story that is equal to a factual account of battle in… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
We should be proud of our country when we have done something to be proud of, when we have lived up to… — Anne-Marie Slaughter Copy Share Image
The machine does not teach playing flexibility, does not help in taking account of human facxtors in the battle, and on whole,… — Sergei Shipov Copy Share Image
Why are there organized beings? Why is there something rather than nothing? Here again, I fully understand a scientist who refuses to… — Etienne Gilson Copy Share Image