Paucissimis Quotes & Sayings

The Muslim religion is so unreformed since it was created that nowhere in the Muslim world has there been any real advance in science, or art or literature, or technology in the last 500 years. — Norman Tebbit

I recently realized that Television has influenced a lot of English bands. Echo and the Bunnymen, U2, Teardrop Explodes - it's obvious what they've listened to and what they're going for. When I was sixteen I listened to Yardbirds records and thought, "God, this is great." It's gratifying to think that people listened to Television albums and felt the same. — Tom Verlaine

A poem has secrets that the poet knows nothing of. — Stanley Kunitz

The motto of science is not just Pauca but rather Plurima ex paucissimis - the most out of the least. — Mario Bunge

Fewmets is my new swear word. I'm tired of all the old ones. — Madeleine L'Engle

The lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books — Theodore Roosevelt

I'm no great fan of the phallus, and have made my own views known on this subject before, so I do not propose a return to a notion of the phallus as the third term in any and all relations of desire. — Judith Butler