Pisavadia Quotes & Sayings

Though the general principles of statecraft have survived the rise and fall of empires, every increase in knowledge has brought about changes in the political, economic, and social structure. — John Boyd Orr

I'm not one of those writers that sits worrying about posthumous fame. — Doris Lessing

It is important to realize that in physics today, we have no knowledge of what energy is — Richard P. Feynman

They say they seek security and quiet, the condition they call peace. Even as they speak they create the seeds of turmoil and violence. — Frank Herbert

Money and power are not your true rewards. Your name, your principles, your impeccable standards, your virtuous conduct, and remains an influence with others long after you are gone. — Jason Hartman

Special qualities are required of the essayist. A poem or a novel may spring from the inner consciousness of an author.. reasoning poers must be brought to reinforce imagination. — Flora Thompson

I don't see that any buildings should be excluded from the term architecture, as long as they are done properly. — Arne Jacobsen

All great art is the expression of man's delight in God's work, not his own. — John Ruskin

Books do pretend ... but squeezed in between is even more that is true - without what you may call the lies, the pages would be too light for the truth, you see? — Matthew Pearl

The world laughs at things it would really prefer to admire, and like Aesop's fox it criticizes things it covets. — Giacomo Leopardi

Tobacco control is clearly a number one priority in Europe, not only aimed at men, particularly the male populations of Central and Eastern Europe, but increasingly targeted towards women, especially in Northern Europe. — Peter Boyle

The joys we expect are not so bright, nor the troubles so dark as we fancy they will be. — Charles Reade

All mythology masters and dominates and shapes the forces of nature in and through the imagination; hence it disappears as soon as man gains mastery over the forces of nature — Karl Marx