Platonism Vs Aristotelianism Quotes & Sayings

Naturally, the system would have to be rigidly closed, recycling all food, air, and other expendables. But, of course, that's just how the Earth operates - on a slightly larger scale. — Arthur C. Clarke

I use printers to make prints of the images that I am creating. And I try to have that surface kind of replicated in the painting. — Jeff Koons

Religion is nothing but institutionalized mysticism. The catch is, mysticism does not lend itself to institutionalization. The moment we attempt to organize mysticism, we destroy its essence. Religion, then, is mysticism in which the mystical has been killed. Or, at least diminished. — Tom Robbins

What is the difference between someone who is convinced and one who is deceived? None, if he is well deceived. — Friedrich Nietzsche

She often said that "all roads lead to something you were always predestined to do." And for her, perhaps, it was something.

But for Ove it was someone. — Fredrik Backman

The greatest giver of alms is cowardice. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Many Mexican directors are scared to shoot in Mexico City, which is why there are many stories in Mexican cinema about little rural towns, or set a hundred years ago. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

What is surprising is that almost all the trends that developed within the sciences, Aristotelianism and an extreme Platonism included, produced results, not only in special domains, but everywhere; there exist highly theoretical branches of biology and highly empirical parts of astrophysics. The world is a complex an many-sided thing. — Paul Feyerabend

I love Sherlock Holmes, but I love any of these old stories where the writer was paid by the word, so the adventures just continue forever. They are almost like they were meant to be read out loud. — Biz Stone

The hypocrisy and false piety of the deniers aside, the relationships of gays have no effect on heteros. Especially all the heteros who've done such a marvelous job of debasing marriage on their own all these many years. — John Ridley