Eee Funny Quotes & Sayings

But I would like to think for a moment about a man who in the morning teaches his students that a false attribution of a Watteau drawing or an inaccurate transcription of a fourteenth-century epigraph is a sin against the spirit and in the afternoon or evening transmits to the agents of Soviet intelligence classified, perhaps vital information given to him in sworn trust by his countrymen and intimate colleagues. What are the sources of such scission? How does the spirit mask itself? — George Steiner

We want to be open-minded enough to accept radial new ideas when they occasionally come along, but we don't want to be so open-minded that our brains fall out. — Michael Shermer

It is not my mode of thought that has caused my misfortunes, but the mode of thought of others. — Marquis De Sade

It was a fatal omission of Boldwood's that he had never once told her she was beautiful. — Thomas Hardy

The heart should be cultivated with more assiduity than the head. — Noah Webster

Those who make uncritical observations or fraudulent claims lead us into error and deflect us from the major human goal of understanding how the world works. It is for this reason that playing fast and loose with the truth is a very serious matter. — Carl Sagan

A leaders job is to shepherd, not necessarily to always shine. — Brad Lomenick