Zigulis Masina Quotes & Sayings

For Plato, if two individuals have some common attribute and so are describable by the same predicate-'Tom is a man'; 'Dick is a man'-then there is something in virtue of which Tom and Dick (together with all other referents of the predicate nominative 'man') have this common attribute. This something is the ideal Form man, which Form is what really, ultimately exists, whereas individual men are just temporal appearances of the Form, with a kind of borrowed or derivative existence, like shadows or projected images. That's a very simplified version of the O.O.M., but not a distorted one-and even at this level it should not be hard to see the influences of Pythagoras and Parmenides on Plato's ontological Theory of Forms, which the O.O.M. is an obvious part of. — David Foster Wallace

The willingness to accept an idea as valid or as truth because it has been accepted as such for so long or because it has been heard so often is an example of a belief acquired through tradition. — Annabel Ness Evans

Things that I'm afraid to do are always about being afraid of being exposed. Every time, that's what it's always about. — India.Arie

Isn't she lovely made from love? — Stevie Wonder

Now that Hillary Clinton is officially running for President I am officially not going to vote for her. It's official. — R.C. Sproul Jr.

Every day spent with you is like having a cesarean section. — David Sedaris