Category: philosopher
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A kingdom founded on injustice never lasts.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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When Rumsfeld gets up on television and says we have definitive intelligence that al Qaeda is working with Iraq, how is an ordinary citizen supposed to react? They won’t tell you the evidence, and when anyone asks, they say, ‘Well, you know: It’s secret.’
Noam Chomsky
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Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is far more difficult to be simple than to be complicated; far more difficult to sacrifice skill and easy execution in the proper place, than to expand both indiscriminately.
John Ruskin
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Love to his soul gave eyes; he knew things are not as they seem. The dream is his real life; the world around him is the dream.
Michel de Montaigne
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I long remained a child, and I am still one in many respects.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Obama’s policies have been approximately the same as Bush’s, though there have been some slight differences, but that’s not a great surprise. The Democrats supported Bush’s policies.
Noam Chomsky
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All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Everyone knows that when you look at a television ad, you do not expect to get information. You expect to see delusion and imagery.
Noam Chomsky