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The wit makes fun of other persons; the satirist makes fun of the world; the humorist makes fun of himself, but in so doing, he identifies himself with people–that is, people everywhere, not for the purpose of taking them apart, but simply revealing their true nature. Great short quote and quotation by: James Thurber , […]
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William Wordsworth, The World is Too Much With Us
The world is too much with us; late and soon, Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours; We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon! Great short quote and quotation by: William Wordsworth, The World is Too Much With Us , English poet (1770 – […]
There are in nature neither rewards nor punishments, there are consequences. Great short quote and quotation by: Robert Ingersoll , US agnostic, agnostic apologist, lawyer, & orator (1833 – 1899)
There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination. Great short quote and quotation by: Denis Diderot , French author, encyclopedist, & philosopher (1713 – 1784)
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There are two classes of poets – the poets by education and practice, these we respect; and poets by nature, these we love. Great short quote and quotation by: Ralph Waldo Emerson , US essayist & poet (1803 – 1882)
There is a schizophrenic nature in modern politics. A leader is expected to have a religious faith but he is not supposed to let it influence him in his duties. Somehow, the truths that determine everything else about his existence are not allowed to influence how he conducts himself in public life. Not only that, […]
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There is no place in nature for extinction. Great short quote and quotation by: Licretius ,
There is nothing capricious in nature and the implanting of a desire indicates that its gratification is in the constitution of the creature that feel it. Great short quote and quotation by: Ralph Waldo Emerson , US essayist & poet (1803 – 1882)
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There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere. Great short quote and quotation by: Jane Austen, Mansfield Park […]
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Think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favor; for even death is one of the things that Nature wills. Great short quote and quotation by: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Meditations , Roman Emperor, A.D. 161-180 (121 AD – 180 AD)
George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman, Epistle Dedicatory
This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap; the being a force of Nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will […]
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