Cormacs The Road Quotes & Sayings

I just usually go with my own taste. If I like something, and it happens to be against the law, well, then I might have a problem. — Hunter S. Thompson

I do not see why the axiom of Prudence should not be questioned, when it conflicts with present inclination, on a ground similar to that on which Egoists refuse to admit the axiom of Rational Benevolence. If the Utilitarian has to answer the question, 'Why should I sacrifice my own happiness for the greater happiness of another?' it must surely be admissible to ask the Egoist 'Why should I sacrifice a present pleasure for a greater one in the future? Why should I concern myself about my own future feelings any more than about the feelings of other persons?' — Henry Sidgwick

Smart thinking is to know what you think and why you think it. — Toni Sorenson

I don't know how 'X Factor' works. I was only there as a guest judge for a day. But I watched 'The Voice' a lot; I respected how it came across on TV, and I love the freedom we get as coaches to do what we want. — Rita Ora

The sting of ashes in his eyes, tiredness, fear, enraged him. — William Golding

Knowledge is acquired by diligent study. But wisdom is given by the revere of God. — Lailah Gifty Akita

He who is only an athlete is too crude, too vulgar, too much a savage. He who is a scholar only is too soft, to effeminate. The ideal citizen is the scholar athlete, the man of thought and the man of action. — Plato