Underdetermined Quotes & Sayings

Who can call a man dead whose words still hush and whose sentiments move? — Clive Barker

P3- everywhere not only education but society as a whole needs deschooling. — Ivan Illich

The sciences have two extremities which meet. The first is the ignorance in which men find themselves at birth. The second is that attained by great souls. They have surveyed whatever man can know, find that they know all, meet in that same ignorance whence they started. It is a clever ignorance, which knows itself. Those among them who, having emerged from the first ignorance, have been unable to achieve the other & have some smattering of this self-satisfied knowledge, pose as experts. The latter do not disturb people, are no more mistaken in their judgments on everything than others. The masses, the skilled, make up the retinue of a nation. The others, who respect it, are equally respected by it. — Comte De Lautreamont

I used to go to the gym regularly and swim an awful lot, but that was when I was unemployed and knew leisure intimately. — Mark Gatiss

My shirt is gray," I pointed out. "You've expanded my fashion horizons dramatically. I wear three colours now. — Stacey Kade

Certainly it is true that the constant striving for something better-the price of progress-adds to the total of human happiness. It stimulates industry by creating new wants. It multiplies opportunities for the employment of brain and brawn. And it bridges the gaps between peaks of prosperity and helps take up the slack during times of reaction. — John Willys

This is Hell. And Frannie and her demon put me here!
No good deed goes unpunished. — Lisa Desrochers

What did one shepherd say to the other shepherd? Let's get the flock out of here. — Mel Gibson

If you don't think a mental patient has the right to bring a sawed-off shotgun to the church where his ex-girlfriend is getting married, you're part of the problem. — David Sedaris

A judicial activist is a judge who interprets the Constitution to mean what it would have said if he, instead of the Founding Fathers, had written it. — Sam Ervin

If Hitler's still alive, I hope he's out of town with a musical. — Larry Gelbart

He is safe who admits no one to his confidence. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld