“What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when all the skill of science is not able to make an oyster.”
A Selection of Best and Memorable Quotes. Great Quotations from Famous People and Literature.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
Popular Quotes and Quotations
-
“Everything beautiful impresses us as sufficient to itself.” By: Thoreau
-
“It is not hard to confess our Criminal acts, but our ridiculous and shameful acts.” By: Jean Jacques Rousseau
-
“Let us endeavour so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.” By: Mark Twain
-
“Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck the flower, safety.” By: Shakespeare (Henry IV)
-
Nothin that lasts too long is agreeable, not even life. By : Vauvenargues
-
“ Nature never deceives us; it is always we who deceive ourselves.” By: Jean Jacques Rousseau
-
“Children have neither past nor future; they enjoy the present which very few of us do.” By: La Bruyere
-
“Yield not thy neck To fortune’s yoke, but let thy dauntless mind Still ride in triumph over all mischance.” By: Shakespeare (Henry VI) ...
-
“History abhors determinism but cannot tolerate chance.” By: Bernard De Voto
-
“I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two thirds of the people of the earth m...
No comments:
Post a Comment