Robert Rowland Smith

“Clothes exist to hide the pubic from the public and therefore make you socially acceptable. The irony is that, precisely because they…

— Robert Rowland Smith

“Getting ready is that point in the day when the rivalry between the two needs is likely to peak, because we are…

— Robert Rowland Smith

“Given that Socrates was effectively assassinated by poison, you might think twice before accepting his invitation to breakfast.”

— Robert Rowland Smith

“On the other hand, even if you’re as poor as a church mouse, isn’t it nice to be able to pay, to…

— Robert Rowland Smith

“Although her disobedience is tragic, Eve’s innocence is not all bad. Certainly, that innocfence leads her to make a poor choice -…

— Robert Rowland Smith

“[Roland] Barthes turned the thable on the author, saying no only the a book needs a reader to wake it into life,…

— Robert Rowland Smith

“The debt we owe our parents can never be squared, and jolly good too, because doing so would threaten to nullify all…

— Robert Rowland Smith

“The associations get only richer and more intense when you realise that the very concept of truth - the cornerstone of philosophy…

— Robert Rowland Smith

“Credit' comes from the Latin 'credere', 'to believe', for credit is the belief that the money you're borrowing will someday be returned,…

— Robert Rowland Smith

“The psyche will do anything to avoid pain, and when faced with something traumatic, like having to pay, its instinct is to…

— Robert Rowland Smith

“Let's remember you can still go shopping without buying, because where buying is a matter of need, shopping is a question of…

— Robert Rowland Smith