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"I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of wha. I do not know."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"Religion is never the problem it's the people who use it to gain power."
Julian Casablancas
"Even in Europe a change has sensibly taken place in the mind of man. Science has liberated the ideas of those who read and reflect, and the American example has kindled feelings of right in the people."
Thomas Jefferson
"Most people see what they expect to see, what they want to see, what they've been told to see, what conventional wisdom tells them to see - not what is right in front of them in its pristine condition."
Vincent Bugliosi
"The worst mistake you can make, Kroeber taught, is to see another person through the lens of your prejudices. And the second-worst mistake is to think you aren't looking though the lens of your prejudices."
Paul La Farge
"That not adhering to those notions Reason dictates (concerning the nature of God), has been the occasion of all superstition, and those innumerable mischiefs that mankind (on account of religion) have done to themselves or to one another."
Matthew Tindal
"Bioethics has hardened into an activist ideology that pervades the medical world, the schools, and government."
John Leo
"People don't have ideas, ideas have people."
Paul B. Rainey
"A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself."
Arthur Miller
"So what? All writers are lunatics!"
Cornelia Funke
"Authors are but the instrument to be played. The art is inside them, but many people help create it."
Love The Stacks Bookstore
"In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction."
Audre Lorde
"But then arises the doubt, can the mind of man, which has, as I fully believe been developed from a mind as low as that possessed by the lowest animal, be trusted when it draws such grand conclusions?"
Charles Darwin
"I remembered some lines from the papers: our nuclear stations are absolutely safe, we could build one on Red Square, they're safer than samovars. They're like stars and we'll 'light' the whole earth with them."
Svetlana Alexievich
"Creatures whose main spring is curiosity will enjoy the accumulating of fact far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts."
Clarence Day
"Ignorance follows knowledge, not the other way around."
Stuart Firestein
"Guarding knowledge is not a good way to understand. Understanding means to throw away your knowledge."
Thich Nhat Hanh
"People hasten to judge in order not to be judged themselves."
Albert Camus
"Today, with the way things are in all circles, in soccer, in society, in politics, where it seems anything goes, a gesture of honesty goes down well."
Iván Fernández Anaya
"The world has achieved the most of so far, now it is after losing everything in this race of power."