Einstein's results again turned the tables and now very few philosophers or scientists still think that scientific knowledge is, or can be,… — Imre Lakatos Copy Share Image
Meditation helps me feel the shape, the texture of my inner life. Here, in the quiet, I can begin to taste what… — Wayne Muller Copy Share Image
A British imperium enabled Scots to feel themselves peers of the Ebglish in a way still denied them in an island kingdom.… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
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Sigma Chi, more than anything else, got me involved with the people who knew how to study, and they helped me. I… — William DeVries Copy Share Image
It is still possible to have friendly discourse in America, as long as you don't bring up any subject. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
There's an expression in Yiddish, which is "der gelernte naar" - a "learned fool." You can know a great deal, you can… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
I personally support the type of gymnastics which does not exceed a certain amount of acrobatics and risks because then one can… — Ludmilla Tourischeva Copy Share Image
Seeing sound, the high order stuff that's not audible still affects how everything else behaves. There might be a visual metaphor for… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
Do you feel better?” I asked Sam as he opened the door to the Volkswagen for me. “Yes,” he said. He was… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I learned through apprenticeship. I was an assistant to a defensive coach, and I'm still learning. — Brendan Daly Copy Share Image
It is the world's first Ebola epidemic, and it's spiraling out of control. It's bad now, and it's going to get worse… — Tom Frieden Copy Share Image
A certain inequality in regard to property still exists in a socialist society. But in a socialist society there is no unemployment,… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
I have abandoned so many projects but in the '80s when I left public life to be married and have real children… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
In its conception the literature prize belongs to days when a writer could still be thought of as, by virtue of his… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
I admit that the generation which produced Stalin, Auschwitz and Hiroshima will take some beating, but the radical and universal consciousness of… — R. J. Hollingdale Copy Share Image
Noble and wise men once believed in the music of the spheres: noble and wise men still continue to believe in the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
There's this big pie in show business, and you physically can't eat the whole pie. If you give everybody a slice of… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
And these [pharmaceutical] companies are still threatening to sue. And it's like, you know, do you not have a conscience? Do you… — Elton John Copy Share Image
I absolutely do prefer a dominant guy. I play a very dominant role in my life, in every other aspect of it.… — Rihanna Copy Share Image
The human understanding is unquiet; it cannot stop or rest, and still presses onward, but in vain. Therefore it is that we… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The last light, in the last window, went out. Only the unstoppable machine of the sea still tears away at the silence… — Alessandro Baricco Copy Share Image
Like winds and sunsets, wild things were taken for granted until progress began to do away with them. Now we face the… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
And I still buy books at B&N, Borders and Elliot Bay ... I probably shouldn't admit this. But I don't care. I… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image