Vorlesungsverzeichnis Philosophie Quotes & Sayings

Praise has different effects, according to the mind it meets with; it makes a wise man modest, but a fool more arrogant, turning his weak brain giddy. — Owen Feltham

You can break my body but never my spirit because that's graced by God. — Veronica Purcell

I became famous almost before I had a craft. — Farrah Fawcett

There are thousands of ways to get rich, but there is only one way to reach the island of happiness. You need unconditional love to reach that island. — Debasish Mridha

Motherhood, to be sure, receives a great deal of sentimental adulation, but only if it is committed in accordance with rules which have been prescribed by a predominantly masculine society. Per se it is accorded no respect whatever. When it results from a sexual relationship which has been duly sanctioned by organized society, it is holy, no matter how much it may transgress the rules of decency, health, or common sense. Otherwise it is a sin meriting social ostracism for the mother and obloquy for the child - an ostracism and obloquy, significantly enough, in which the father does not share. — Suzanne La Follette