Truth is a pathless land. Krishnamurti Maturity beings to grow when you can sense your concern for others outweighing your concern for yourself. John MacNaughton Give what you have. To some it may be better than you dare think. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow US poet (1807 - 1882) You give little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give. Kahlil Gibran Lebanese artist & poet in US (1883 - 1931) When in doubt, observe and ask questions. When certain, observe at length and ask many more questions. George S. Patton US general (1885 - 1945) The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom, but to set a limit to infinite error. Bertolt Brecht, The life of Galileo German Communist & dramatist (1898 - 1956) During my three years in Vietnam, I certainly heard plenty of last words by dying American footsoldiers. Not one of them, however, had illusions that he had somehow accomplished something worthwhile in the process of making the Supreme Sacrifice. Kurt Vonnegut, Hocus Pocus US novelist (1922 - ) The chief weapon of sea pirates, however, was their capacity to astonish. Nobody else could believe, until it was too late, how heartless and greedy they were. Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions US novelist (1922 - ) Alas! While the speculative honourable professor explains the entire existence has he in distraction forgotten his own name, that he is a man, purely and simply a man, not a fantastic 3<br>8 of a paragraph. Søren Kierkegaard, Asluttende uvidenskabeligt Efterskrift Fixed ideas are like a cramp in the foot - the best remedy against it is to tread on it. Søren Kierkegaard, Journal, july 6., 1838 |