Ortak Quotes & Sayings

For a very long time, and among a large number of peoples, political power has belonged to the owners of the land. — Vilfredo Pareto

Diabolical error, when it has artfully colored its lies, easily clothes itself in the likeness of truth while very brief additions or changes corrupt the meaning of expressions; and confession, which usually works salvation, sometimes, with a slight change, inches toward death. — Pope Clement XIII

I have a habitual feeling of my real life having past, and that I am now leading a posthumous existence. — John Keats

To be a critical reader means for me: (1) to affirm the enduring power of the Bible in my culture and in my own life and yet (2) to remain open enough to dare to ask any question and to risk any critical judgement. Nothing less than both of these points, together, can suffice for me. I was a reader of the Bible before I was a critic of it, but I found becoming a critic to be liberating and satisfying, and therefore I judge criticism to be a high calling of inestimable value. Yet, I recognize the prior claim of the text and the preeminence of reading over criticism; accordingly, I see and occasionally am apprehended by moments in which the text wields its indubitable power. The critic's ego says this could be a taste of the cherished post-critical naivete; the reader's proper humility before the text says that a reader should not judge such things. — Robert M. Fowler

To get a woman, you have to be willing to risk losing her. — Neil Strauss

We are in effect enculturating kids from the very beginning to see women and girls as not taking up half of the space. — Geena Davis

People really feel that, when they go to the gas pump now, that the oil cartel is holding them by the legs and tipping them upside down and shaking money out of their pockets. — Ed Markey

The slideshow "is a very primitive form that quickly becomes predictable and repetitive." — Fred Ritchin

Treat all as your own self. Do not have a double standard. — Sathya Sai Baba