Bakosurtanal Quotes & Sayings

Only through the medium of the public physical world can the mind of one person make a difference to the mind of another. The mind is in its own place and in each of us lies an inner life, the life of a ghostly Robinson Crusoe. People can see, hear, and jolt one another's bodies, but they are irremediably blind and deaf to the workings of one another's minds — Gilbert Ryle

Everything I've ever known is death and pain; being drenched in life feels good. — J.R. Johansson

Those who are vain have little ability to feel grateful. — Mark Helprin

A wealthy man can preserve his wealth only by continuing to serve the consumers in the most efficient way. — Ludwig Von Mises

We know that we're not supposed to be racially biased, and we don't want to think of ourselves as racially biased, so we tell ourselves a different story. — Randall Kennedy

It is a monstrous thing to force a child to learn Latin or Greek or mathematics on the ground that they are an indispensable gymnastic for the mental powers. It would be monstrous even if it were true. — George Bernard Shaw

I always look at a group of people who want to attempt an enterprise greater than their means. They begin on this enterprise and they fail. — Mario Monicelli

When virtue has slept, it will arise again all the fresher. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I kept telling everyone I wasn't going to Washington to stay. I go to visit. — John Engler

The most important person ever to forgive is yourself. That is because whatever we really think, feel, or believe about ourselves gets projected out onto the world and other people. — Catherine Carrigan

Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil. — John Milton

I really want to go to Harvard; it's just a matter of timing. — Aubrey Peeples

I'm from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania," Sistine said, "home of the Liberty Bell, and I hate the South because the people in it are ignorant. And I'm not staying here in Lister. My father is coming to get me next week." She looked around the room defiantly. "Well," said Mrs. Soames, "thank you very much for introducing yourself, Sistine Bailey. You may take your seat before you put your foot in your mouth any farther." The — Kate DiCamillo