Delisted Endangered Quotes & Sayings

In science, one learns the most by studying what seems to be the least. — Marvin Minsky

Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket. — Adlai E. Stevenson

They'd peck themselves to death, rather than quit. Who knew what worked? I — Margaret Atwood

Technology is an extension of our hands and our feet, not our spirit. — Costa-Gavras

In many cases science has confirmed what culture has long known — Michael Pollan

Little pig, little pig, let me come in." To which the pig answered: "No, no, by the hair of my chiny chin chin." The wolf then answered to that: "Then I'll huff, and I'll puff, and I'll blow your house in." So he huffed, and he puffed, and he blew his house in, and ate up the little pig. — Joseph Jacobs

Whether or not Project Gilgamesh succeeds, from a historical perspective it is fascinating to see that most late-modern religions and ideologies have already taken death and the afterlife out of the equation. Until the eighteenth century, religions considered death and its aftermath central to the meaning of life. Beginning in the eighteenth century, religions and ideologies such as liberalism, socialism and feminism lost all interest in the afterlife. — Yuval Noah Harari

Snap. Lady with dog. Lady on sofa half-naked. Snap. Naked lady. Lady next to dresser. Lady at window. Snap. Lady on balcony sunlight. (On New Orleans photographer E. J. Bellocq) — Michael Ondaatje

Little boy, you remind me how so much depends of day made of now — Alison McGhee

Louisa raised an eyebrow. Is he - how shall I put it delicately - a simple man? — Heidi Cullinan

Our western science is a child of moral virtues; and it must now become the father of further moral virtues if its extraordinary material triumphs in our time are not to bring human history to an abrupt, unpleasant and discreditable end. — Arnold J. Toynbee

If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear! — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

I'll work overtime to open the doors of opportunity to industry and commerce. — Alan Autry