It is the last lesson of modern science, that the highest simplicity of structure is produced, not by few elements, but by… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A modern civilization is only possible when it is accepted that singular beings exist and express themselves freely. — Tahar Ben Jelloun Copy Share Image
Politics, as any observer of the modern world knows, is the enemy of economics, everywhere and always. — John Derbyshire Copy Share Image
Space may seem distant, but is an integral part of our daily life. It drives our modern communication and connects even the… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
It is the whole modern concept of love which should be re-examined, such as is commonly but transparently expressed in phrases like… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
Jazz is musical humor. The noun jazz describes a modern American technique for the playing of any music, accompanied by noise called… — Bix Beiderbecke Copy Share Image
A theme that appears repeatedly in the writings of the social critics of the second half of the 20th century is the… — Theodore Kaczynski Copy Share Image
Merely external emancipation has made of the modern woman an artificial being. Now, woman is confronted with the necessity of emancipating herself… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
It is true that there are not many smiling faces in modern art galleries. Happy art is much harder to make. Art… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
Regarding social order, [Francis] Fukuyama writes, "The systematic study of how order, and thus social capital, can emerge in spontaneous and decentralized… — Douglass North Copy Share Image
I'm versatile and I can change positions. That's what the modern game is about. — Mason Mount Copy Share Image
One of the frustrations about the modern world is that we don't even have a good vocabulary to describe our state. The… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
For the Afro-American in the 1920's being a 'New Negro' was being 'Modern'. And being an 'New Negro' meant, largely, not being… — Nathan Huggins Copy Share Image
Not every President is a great speaker. Not every President is a great thinker. But in the modern era, every single President… — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
Gandhi has sound economic and cultural reasons for encouraging the revival of cottage industries, but he does not counsel a fanatical repudiation… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Once upon a time supporters of the Steinitz-Tarrasch school had a very high opinion of a queen-side pawn majority. Modern strategy on… — Alexander Kotov Copy Share Image
PILLORY, n. A mechanical device for inflicting personal distinction - prototype of the modern newspaper conducted by persons of austere virtues and… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Our business is to present the Christian faith clothed in modern terms, not to propagate modern thought clothed in Christian terms... Confusion… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
In the modern Christian attempt to take a stand as Christ did, and maybe for others, win the approval of the world,… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Whether it's a pebble in a riverbed or a soaring mountain peak, I see everything in the world as the handiwork of… — Thomas Kinkade Copy Share Image
Copyright law has got to give up its obsession with 'the copy.' The law should not regulate 'copies' or 'modern reproductions' on… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
No politician can praise unemployment or inflation, and there is no way of combining high employment with stable prices that does not… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
I have very strong feelings about what modern fame means, and the toxicity of it. — Andrew Garfield Copy Share Image
The modern media environment is so overrun with bullshit and static and people trying to sell you stupid crap. It makes you… — Brad Listi Copy Share Image
I love my Force Fins, which are the kind of fins Special Forces use and really are adapted from the fins of… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
Animism characterizes tribes very low in the scale of humanity, and thence ascends, deeply modified in its transmission, but from first to… — Edward Burnett Tylor Copy Share Image
Students using astrophysical textbooks remain essentially ignorant of even the existence of plasma concepts, despite the fact that some of them have… — Hannes Alfven Copy Share Image
Do I grow cleverer with age, or does the world grow more stupid? — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
No one is saying you're possessed by the devil anymore except the most ignorant of people in modern culture. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I think therapeutic spirituality has largely been a help in the modern world. So the fact that people can approach religion with… — Mitch Horowitz Copy Share Image
The calculus is the story this [the Western] world first told itself as it became the modern world. — David Berlinski Copy Share Image
You have the upper class Negroes who are the modern day Uncle Toms or the 20th century Uncle Toms. They don't wear… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
And yet shall Love himself be heard,Though long deferred, though long deferred:O'er the modern waste a dove hath whirred:Music is Love in… — Sidney Lanier Copy Share Image
A valuable qualification of a modern politician seems to be a capacity for concealing or explaining away the truth. — Dorothy Nevill Copy Share Image
Modern church music is so constructed that the congregation cannot hear one distinct word. — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
The jumbo jet is the airborne equivalent of the interstate highway...One might as well be stuffed into a cartridge and shot through… — Lance Morrow Copy Share Image
When I was studying at Purdue, we learned our thermodynamics from an antique steam engine. When I went back in 1964, I… — Gus Grissom Copy Share Image
After listening to modern tirades against the great creeds of the Church, one receives a shock when one turns to the Westminster… — John Gresham Machen Copy Share Image
The necessary precondition for the birth of science as we know it is, it would seem, the diffusion through society of the… — Lesslie Newbigin Copy Share Image
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