November 2009
28 posts
October 2009
28 posts
“The tragedy of modern war is not so much that young men die but that they die...”
– Edward Abbey, naturalist and author (1927-1989)
“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster...”
– Isaac Asimov, scientist and writer (1920-1992)
“We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in....”
– Richard Dawkins, biologist and author (b. 1941)
“You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.”
– Khalil Gibran, mystic, poet, and artist (1883-1931)
“It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.”
– William G. McAdoo, lawyer and politician (1863-1941)
“The easy confidence with which I know another man’s religion is folly...”
– Mark Twain, author and humorist (1835-1910)
“On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a...”
– Friedrich Nietzsche, philosopher (1844-1900)
“Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian.”
– Robert Orben, magician and author (b. 1927)
“Plenty of kind, decent, caring people have no religious beliefs, and they act...”
– John Danforth, priest, ambassador, senator (b. 1936)
“Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.”
– Frank Zappa, composer, musician, film director (1940-1993)
“Let no man pull you low enough to hate him.”
– Martin Luther King, Jr., civil-rights leader (1929-1968)