Phil Hellman Quotes & Sayings

Great souls, Great stories. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Not to sound corny, but intelligence is big. Everything fades, and everything can be modified. But intelligence is something you can't fake. I'm not even talking about whether you can read a thesaurus backwards. But there is a beauty in common sense. — Wale

The modern believer is not suspicious enough, which is perhaps why, when they try to construct arguments in their defence, the convictions are left doing all the work and reason, debilitated by neglect, weakly fails to prop them up. — Julian Baggini

I know no medium: I never in my life have known any medium in my dealings with positive, hard characters, antagonistic to my own, between absolute submission and determined revolt. I have always faithfully observed the one, up to the very moment of bursting, sometimes with volcanic vehemence, into the other. — Charlotte Bronte

A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone. — Charles Darwin

Except to the insane narrow-mindedness of industrial economics, selfishness does not pay. — Wendell Berry