Technium Wikipedia Quotes & Sayings

It's not that I don't like my mum's face; it's just that it belongs on her, not me. — Dawn French

But still I must say, Socrates, that if you are allowed to go on in this way you will entirely forget the other question which at the commencement of this discussion you thrust aside: - Is such an order of things possible, and how, if at all? For I am quite ready to acknowledge that the plan which you propose, if only feasible, would do all sorts of good to the State. I will add, what you have omitted, that your citizens will be the bravest of warriors, and will never leave their ranks, for they will all know one another, and each will call the other father, brother, son; and if you suppose the women to join their armies, whether in the same rank or in the rear, either as a terror to the enemy, or as auxiliaries in case of need, I know that they will then be absolutely invincible; and there are many domestic advantages which — Plato

I don't like politics much," she said. "Why's that?" "I don't know. People always end up disappointed." There — Barack Obama

Admiration is a very short-lived passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object. — Joseph Addison

I didn't go out shooting for anybody in particular because I shot for everybody unparticular. I make records for Muslims, Christians, rock 'n roll kids, skateboard kids. — Lupe Fiasco

I live in the world without magic or miracles. A place where there are no clairvoyants or shape-shifters, no angels or superhuman boys to save you. A place where people die and music disintegrates and things suck. I am pressed so heard against the earth by the weight of reality that some days i wonder how am i still able to lift my feet to walk. — Katja Millay

This life is a stellar opportunity to realize what you are, to bring what you first are into manifestation. — John De Ruiter

But to me the future is still black and blank - is a vast ignorance, lit at a few casual places by the memory of his story. And — H.G.Wells

We must be able to look under the surface rather than over-analyze it and delude ourselves into thinking we're seeing beneath it. — Brianna Wiest

Art has knowledge and skills, and to come to know them is to be implicitly against a culture that is against knowledge - today's mass culture, which aims to produce a lot of consuming morons. — Matthew Collings

Never say of anything I have lost it, only say that I have given it back. — Epictetus