Tonratun Quotes & Sayings

It is arguable whether the human race have been gainers by the march of science beyond the steam engine. Electricity opens a field of infinite conveniences to ever greater numbers, but they may well have to pay dearly for them. But anyhow in my thought I stop short of the internal combustion engine which has made the world so much smaller. Still more must we fear the consequences of entrusting a human race so little different from their predecessors of the so-called barbarous ages such awful agencies as the atomic bomb. Give me the horse. — Winston Churchill

When Wellington Mara died in 2005, he took a piece of the organization's soul with him - one that fans, players, and staff still miss. — Dave Buscema

Hurrah!" cried one voice (need it be said it was that of J. T. Maston). "Distance does not exist!" And overcome by the energy of his movements, he nearly fell from the platform to the ground. He just escaped a severe fall, which would have proved to him that distance was by no means an empty name. — Jules Verne

Religion is everywhere. There are no human societies without it, whether they acknowledge it as a religion or not. — Octavia E. Butler

Some level of truthfulness has always been seen as essential to human society, no matter how deficient the observance of other moral principles. — Sissela Bok

Typically in 'Game of Thrones,' people who are honest and just and do things for the right reasons tend not to survive. — Richard Madden

Every guy liked to think that his demons were meaner and crazier than anybody else's. — Tom Piccirilli

The Middle East is totally destabilized. A total and complete mess. — Donald Trump

The sacred tree, the sacred stone are not adored as stone or tree they are worshipped precisely because they are hierophanies, because they show something that is no longer stone or tree but sacred, the ganz andere or 'wholly other. — Mircea Eliade

If you can write DNA, you're no longer limited to 'what is' but to what you could make. — Drew Endy

Two evils, greed and faction are the destruction of all justice. — Thomas More

Nowadays three witty turns of phrase and a lie make a writer. — Georg Christoph Lichtenberg