Moeller Quotes & Sayings

The truth is never dangerous. Except when told. — Philip Moeller

Are we not all shaped by our experiences? Are we not the sum of our memories? The sages of the dwarves say that just as the thousand blows of a hammer shape a blade, so to do the thousand experiences of a man shape him. — Jonathan Moeller

No man weighs his words who has but a moment to live. — Philip Moeller

He's dead, then?" said Ridmark, the cold healing magic spreading through him. "He's a burned corpse with a soulblade stuck in his chest," said Gavin. "I suppose he could be deader, but it's hard to see how." — Jonathan Moeller

But we have reached a turning-point. We must make a decision: shall we remain a child-like people, giving little thought to our Future, till someday we find that we have none? — Arthur Moeller Van Den Bruck

It is because the old have forgotten life that they preach wisdom. — Philip Moeller

None is so blind as he who sees too much. — Philip Moeller

Liberalism is the party of upstarts who have insinuated themselves between the people and its big men. Liberals feel themselves as isolated individuals, responsible to nobody. They do not share the nation's traditions, they are indifferent to its past and have no ambition for its future. They seek only their own personal advantage in the present. Their dream is the great International, in which the differences of peoples and languages, races and cultures will be obliterated. — Arthur Moeller Van Den Bruck

Women are seldom silent. Their beauty is forever speaking for them. — Philip Moeller

Memories are nothing but the lash with which yesterday flogs tomorrow. — Philip Moeller

Like it or not, philosophy or intellectual activity in ancient China was distinguished from manual labor, and thus philosophical texts were not only political in nature (because they normally addressed the issue of good government and social order) but also "esoteric." They were not meant to contribute to general education, but to be studied only by a small fraction of the population, i.e., by those who had access to learning and power. If we want to understand the Laozi historically, we have to accept this context and thus also the fact that, as a philosophical treatise, it did not attempt to be generally accessible. It was originally a text for the few - and it clearly shows. — Hans-Georg Moeller

Moeller, who has tasted a naked Cheeto, likens it to a piece of unsweetened puffed corn cereal — Mary Roach

Dirk Moeller didn't know if he could fart his way into a major diplomatic incident. But he was ready to find out. — John Scalzi

Moeller also immediately discounted insults about competence, as the incompetent never question their competence about anything. — John Scalzi