Bernotai Quotes & Sayings

Atheism: It seeks to replace in itself the moral power of religion, in order to appease the spiritual thirst of parched humanity and save it; not by Christ, but by force. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

But about feelings people really know nothing. We talk with indignation or enthusiasm; we talk about oppression, cruelty, crime, devotion, self-sacrifice, virtue, and we know nothing real beyond these words. — Joseph Conrad

People were talking about songs of the common man in order to make the common man. With Woody Guthrie and Lead Belly, they were so common it was just uncommon. — Arlo Guthrie

Once the principle is there, that cells have the same genes, my own personal belief is that we will, in the end, understand everything about how cells actually work. — John Gurdon

Serious sport is war minus the shooting. — George Orwell

The ancestral deed is thought and done,
And in a million Edens fall
A million Adams drowned in darkness,
For small is great and great is small,
And a blind seed all. — Edwin Muir

We've lost our city. I fear it's potentially like Pompeii. — Marc Morial

Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are. — Benjamin Franklin

As wicked dew as e'er my mother brushed
With raven's feather from unwholesom fen
Drop on you both! A southwest blow on ye
And blister you all o'er! — William Shakespeare

Some say these people were Phoenicians, but that is incorrect; they were older than the Phoenicians being Atlanteans, — Dion Fortune