Rearward Amplification Quotes & Sayings

If the morality of "thou shalt not lie" is rejected, the "sense for truth" will have to legitimize itself before another tribunal: - as a means of the preservation of man, as will to power. — Friedrich Nietzsche

That's the kind of visual that you're trying to attract - something that in some way or another, connects you to what's happening there in a realistic way. — Frank Luntz

For someone who is supposed to be a knight in shining armor, you're acting like an ass in aluminum foil. — Lisa Logue

... the modern era should not see an end to cultural diversity, but modern people should engage with their traditions in a transformed way: they should be recognized as 'traditions,' rather than as 'truths. — Christopher Goto-Jones

After all, the wrong road always leads somewhere. — George Bernard Shaw

It comes from shared experience, from knowing how it feels to be broken. Hollowness: that I understand. — Paula Hawkins

Heaven, in the production of things, is sure to be bountiful to them, according to their qualities. Hence the tree that is flourishing, it nourishes, while that which is ready to fall, it overthrows. — Confucius

I took the guinea, and put it in my purse. — George MacDonald

Many Westerners forget that when the Prophet spoke of four wives as the maximum allowable number, he had in mind a reduction to four as compared to the number then often prevailing; moreover, Mohammed specified that a man should acquire more than one wife only if he could treat them all with equal justice - obviously a difficult feat for even the most diligent man to achieve. In effect, then, the Prophet curtailed the number of wives. — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi