Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. education & history
Advertising is legalized lying. the law
Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. jealousy
No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft. communication
Cynicism is humor in ill health. health & humor
History is a race between education and catastrophe. education & history
If we don't end war, war will end us. war
Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth. truth
Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge. knowledge
Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober not to make us sorry but wise. sadness
Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative. nature
I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own. time
In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table. best & politics
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race. being funny, the future & time
Human history in essence is the history of ideas. history
Beauty is in the heart of the beholder. beauty
After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true. greatness
Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community. failure
I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea. imagination