Duces Wild Quotes & Sayings

I love that the world is data intensive ... unfortunately, it's called 'Big Data.' — Werner Vogels

It would truly be a fine thing if men suffered themselves to be guided by reason, that they should acquiesce in the true remonstrances addressed to them by the writings of the learned and the advice of friends. But the greater part are so disposed that the words which enter by one ear do incontinently go out of the other, and begin again by following the custom. The best teacher one can have is necessity. — Francois De La Noue

I would prefer a thousand mistakes in extravagance of love to any paralysis in wariness of fear. — Gerald May

Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil. — Benjamin Whichcote

I love the solitude of being on a plane and finally getting to read an entire book and being left alone. — Christina Ricci

Man would not be man if his dreams did not exceed his grasp ... Like John Donne, man lies in a close prison, yet it is dear to him. Like Donne's, his thoughts at times overleap the sun and pace beyond the body. If I term humanity a slime mold organism it is because our present environment suggest it. If I remember the sunflower forest it is because from its hidden reaches man arose. The green world is his sacred center. In moments of sanity he must still seek refuge there ... If I dream by contrast of the eventual drift of the star voyagers through the dilated time of the universe, it is because I have seen thistledown off to new worlds and am at heart a voyager who, in this modern time, still yearns for the lost country of his birth. — Loren Eiseley