Dramen Staff Quotes & Sayings

Facts are not liberals' strong suit. Rhetoric is. — Thomas Sowell

What is your aim in philosophy? To show the fly the way out of the fly-bottle. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

Beauty addresses itself chiefly to sight, but there is a beauty for the hearing too, as in certain combinations so words and in all kinds of music; for melodies and cadences are beautiful; and minds that lift themselves above the realm of sense to a higher order are aware of beauty in the conduct of life, in actions, in character, in the pursuits of the intellect; and there is the beauty of the virtues ... — Plotinus

On a tiny planet that has been racing toward oblivion for millions of years, we are born amid sorrow; we grow, we struggle, we grow ill, we suffer, we make others suffer, we cry out, we die, others die, and new beings are born to begin the senseless comedy all over again. — Ernesto Sabato

And almost every one, when age, Disease, or sorrows strike him, Inclines to think there is a God, Or something very like him. — Arthur Hugh Clough