Famous Quotes
1561 Quotations with Vent.
- 181. Lee Simonson: Any event, once it has occurred, can be made to appear inevitable by a competent ...
- 182. Lewis Thomas: The great thing about human language is that it prevents us from sticking to the ...
- 183. G. K. Chesterton: An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an ...
- 184. Eddie Myers: Words were never invented to fully explain the peaceful aura that surrounds us w ...
- 185. Ann Douglas: Home is an invention on which no one has yet improved.
- 186. Pierre Bayle: There is not less wit nor less invention in applying rightly a thought one finds ...
- 187. Dirk Struik: Mathematics is a vast adventure in ideas; its history reflects some of the noble ...
- 188. Douglas Adams: I've come up with a set of rules that describe our reactions to technologies:
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- 189. Louis Pasteur: Without theory, practice is but routine born of habit. Theory alone can bring fo ...
- 190. John Alexander Smith: Gentlemen, you are now about to embark on a course of studies which will occupy ...
- 191. Sir Winston Churchill: Never, never, never believe any war will be smooth and easy, or that anyone who ...
- 192. Agatha Christie: Your travel life has the aspect of a dream. It is something outside the normal, ...
- 193. Plato: For this invention of yours will produce forgetfulness in the minds of those who ...
- 194. Jacob Bronowski: Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.
- 195. Mark Twain: The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents ...
- 196. Eric Hoffer: We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence t ...
- 197. Edith Sitwell: Good taste is the worst vice ever invented.
- 198. John Haldane: So many new ideas are at first strange and horrible, though ultimately valuable ...
- 199. Harold Laki: No important institution is ever merely what the law makes it. It accumulates ab ...
- 200. Tryon Edwards: He who can suppress a moment's anger may prevent a day of sorrow.