Comperable Quotes & Sayings

Was ever poet so trusted before? — Samuel Johnson

It would be foolish to give credit to Euclid for pangeometrical conceptions; the idea of geometry deifferent from the common-sense one never occurred to his mind. Yet, when he stated the fifth postulate, he stood at the parting of the ways. His subconscious prescience is astounding. There is nothing comperable to it in the whole history of science. — George Sarton

I always feel a bit vulnerable when I begin a new project, especially when I am playing a character with either a troubled past or unique personality. — Jake T. Austin

Not to dampen any parade, but if one asks if there is a single thing about Mr. Obama's Senate record, or state legislature record, or current program, that could possibly justify his claim to the presidency one gets ... what? Not much. Similarly lightweight unqualified 'white' candidates have overcome this objection, to be sure, but what kind of standard is that? — Christopher Hitchens

Only in a secular history where men and women are freed for unexpected true humanity can God reveal his own being. — Edward Schillebeeckx

I always wanted that house where everybody wants to go, full of energy, dogs, music, fun. — Rob Lowe

I've found that wherever there is one cockroach in plain sight, many more are lurking behind the corner out of view. — Harry Markopolos