Although the legal and ethical definitions of rig
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Although the legal and ethical definitions of right are the antithesis of each other, most writers use them as synonyms. They confuse power with goodness, and mistake law for justice.
Faith, indeed, has up to the present not been abl
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Faith, indeed, has up to the present not been able to move real mountains.... But it can put mountains where there are none.
The same passions in man and woman nonetheless di
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The same passions in man and woman nonetheless differ in tempo; hence man and woman do not cease misunderstanding one another.
Nonviolence doesn't always work - but violence ne
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Nonviolence doesn't always work - but violence never does.
And none will hear the postman's knock
Withou
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And none will hear the postman's knock
Without a quickening of the heart.
For who can bear to feel himself forgotten?
He who has made a thousand things and he who has
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He who has made a thousand things and he who has made none, both feel the same desire: to make something.
I abhor averages. I like the individual cas
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I abhor averages. I like the individual case. A man may have six meals one day and none the next, making an average of three meals per day, but that is not a good way to live.
It is better to be violent, if there is violence
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It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.
Laughter is an orgasm triggered by the intercours
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Laughter is an orgasm triggered by the intercourse of sense and nonsense.
Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all t
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Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism - how passionately I hate them!
This is the sort of bloody nonsense up with which
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This is the sort of bloody nonsense up with which I will not put.
A day will come when a cannon will be exhibited i
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A day will come when a cannon will be exhibited in museums, just as instruments of torture are now, and the people will be astonished that such a thing could have been.
None of us is as smart as all of us.
Nonviolence means avoiding not only external phys
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Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him.
None of us got where we are solely by pulling our
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None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps. We got here because somebody - a parent, a teacher, an Ivy League crony or a few nuns - bent down and helped us pick up our boots.
Throw physic to the dogs; I'll none of it.
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Throw physic to the dogs; I'll none of it.
Hugging has no unpleasant side effects and is all
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Hugging has no unpleasant side effects and is all natural. There are no batteries to replace, it's inflation-proof and non-fattening with no monthly payments. It's non-taxable, non-polluting, and is, of course, fully refundable.
What is all wisdom save a collection of platitude
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What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes? Take fifty of our current proverbial sayings - they are so trite, so threadbare, that we can hardly bring our lips to utter them. Nonetheless they embody the concentrated experience of the race.
Traditional nationalism cannot survive the fissio
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Traditional nationalism cannot survive the fissioning of the atom. One world or none.
The course of every intellectual, if he pursues h
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The course of every intellectual, if he pursues his journey long and unflinchingly enough, ends in the obvious, from which the non-intellectuals have never stirred.
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