Innovators and men of genius have almost always been regarded as fools at the beginning (and very often at the end) of their careers.
~Fyodor Dostoyevsky
~Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.
~Fyodor Dostoyevsky
~Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Come, fill the Cup, and in the Fire of Spring
The Winter Garment of Repentance fling:
The Bird of Time has but a little way
To fly — and Lo! the Bird is on the Wing.
~The Rubayat of Omar Khayyam
The Winter Garment of Repentance fling:
The Bird of Time has but a little way
To fly — and Lo! the Bird is on the Wing.
~The Rubayat of Omar Khayyam
Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract deductions that he is ready to distort the truth intentionally, he is ready to deny the evidence of his senses only to justify his logic.
~Fyodor Dostoyevsky
~Fyodor Dostoyevsky
To gar auto voein estin te kai einai.
(To think in inself is an essence of being.)
~Scenicdrive Tzu, The Phenomenology Of Ontology~
(To think in inself is an essence of being.)
~Scenicdrive Tzu, The Phenomenology Of Ontology~
What if it is all a grand illusion...that it is the work of the evil genius....
~Rene Descartes~
~Rene Descartes~
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Men are never so likely to settle a question rightly as when they discuss it freely.
~Thomas Babington~
~Thomas Babington~
Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
