Quotes - September 29, 2012
Posted: Fri Sep 28, 2012 9:56 am
Thanks Stephen.
If people never did silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done.
-- Ludwig Wittgenstein
Coming home from very lonely places, all of us go a little mad: whether from great personal success, or just an all-night drive, we are the sole survivors of a world no one else has ever seen.
-- John le Carre, "The Chancellor Who Agreed To Play Spy", The New York Times, May 8, 1974
The ability to delude yourself may be an important survival tool.
-- Jane Wagner
We can have facts without thinking but we cannot have thinking without facts.
-- John Dewey
If people never did silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done.
-- Ludwig Wittgenstein
Coming home from very lonely places, all of us go a little mad: whether from great personal success, or just an all-night drive, we are the sole survivors of a world no one else has ever seen.
-- John le Carre, "The Chancellor Who Agreed To Play Spy", The New York Times, May 8, 1974
The ability to delude yourself may be an important survival tool.
-- Jane Wagner
We can have facts without thinking but we cannot have thinking without facts.
-- John Dewey