Quotes - October 5, 2012
Posted: Thu Oct 04, 2012 5:17 pm
Thanks Stephen.
To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worthwhile. The first discipline of education must therefore be to refuse resolutely to feed the mind with canned chatter.
> -- Aleister Crowley
>
> If you shoot at mimes, should you use a silencer?
> -- Steven Wright
>
> Thought is only a flash between two long nights, but this flash is everything.
> -- Henri Poincare
>
> Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
> -- Tom Stoppard, "Artist Descending a Staircase"
To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worthwhile. The first discipline of education must therefore be to refuse resolutely to feed the mind with canned chatter.
> -- Aleister Crowley
>
> If you shoot at mimes, should you use a silencer?
> -- Steven Wright
>
> Thought is only a flash between two long nights, but this flash is everything.
> -- Henri Poincare
>
> Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
> -- Tom Stoppard, "Artist Descending a Staircase"