Almost everything that distinguishes the modern world from earlier centuries is attributable to science, which achieved its most spectacular triumphs in the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
this is the spirit of the enchantment under which Venice lies, pearly and roseate, like the Sleeping Beauty, changeless throughout the centuries,… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
“The philosopher Edmund Burke said “there is a boundary to men’s passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are… — Sean Patrick Copy Share Image
I want to say, in all seriousness, that a great deal of harm is being done in the modern world by belief… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“They argue that the modern world was created by private capital. The subcontinent of India, for instance, was owned by the British… — Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o Copy Share Image
“In this convoluted world where sex has become a party favor rather than a solemn, beautiful part of love between two people,… — Diana Palmer Copy Share Image
“Think about cuisine: Most probably, your great-grandparents never encountered a market offering Chinese dumplings, Bombay lime pickle, lemongrass curry, tiramisu, and gnocci,… — Tom DeMarco Copy Share Image
Had there been a Lunatic Asylum in the suburbs of Jerusalem, Jesus Christ would infallibly have been shut up in it at… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
In this modern world of ours many people seem to think that science has somehow made such religious ideas as immortality untimely… — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
In terms of publicity and interviews, well, it's really hard in this modern world to keep a sense of mystery. — Jason Clarke Copy Share Image
The great tasks facing the ecclesial community in the modern world - and among the many I particularly stress evangelization and ecumenism… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
When I design a collection I strive to make a woman feel as special as the delicate creation she is wearing; take… — Claire Pettibone Copy Share Image
“Physical stamina is a component in leadership, even in the modern world, where it isn't necessary to be able to harness an… — Holly Goldberg Sloan Copy Share Image
In our modern world of interdependent nations, hardly any state can wage war successfully without raising loans and buying war materials of… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
The two greatest enemies of the individual in the modern world are communism and psychiatry. Each wages a relentless war against that… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
The worst thing about this modern world is that people think you get killed on television with zero pain and zero blood.… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
One reason for the primacy of the market in shaping the modern world is that it forces a reorganization of society in… — Robert Gilpin Copy Share Image
We're all born listeners. And as a result of our modern lives, and living in a world that has less meaning than… — Gordon Hempton Copy Share Image
The modern world, a world which has experienced marvelous achievements but which seems to have lost its sense of ultimate realities and… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“If you are ignorant of Lora Delane Porter’s books that is your affair. Perhaps you are more to be pitied than censured.… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Foxes are rats in expensive coats. What are foxes associated with? Evil, wily, conniving, duplicitous, Fox News - worst news service on… — Rich Hall Copy Share Image
“The number of innocents killed by Leftist movements dwarfs the numbers killed by any other movement in a comparable period of time… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“While good old-fashioned manners and etiquette have worked for centuries, new standards and expectations have come into play with the modern world.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
San Francisco is the only city in America where marijuana is legal but plastic bags are not. — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
