John Warwick Montgomery famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Chum was a British boy's weekly which, at the end of the year was bound into a single huge book; and the following Christmas parents bought it as Christmas presents for male children.
The buying of more books than one can read is nothing less than the soul reaching toward infinity...
As life tends to become more and more distracting, let us firmly hold on to books.
One of the only coherent philosophical positions is thus revolt. It is a constant confrontation between man and his own obscurity.
The obscurity is more often in the passions and prejudices of the reasoner than in the subject.
The human mind is indeed a cave swarming with strange forms of life, most of them unconscious and unilluminated. Unless we can understand something as to how the motives that issue from this obscurity are generated, we can hardly hope to foresee or control them.
It's an ancient technique known as lying, Khouri.
From ancient to modern times, the human animal knows how to find fighting.
Feminism has tried to dismiss the femme fatale as a misogynist libel, a hoary cliche. But the femme fatale expresses woman's ancient and eternal control of the sexual realm. The specter of the femme fatale stalks all of men's relationships with women.
Superficial similarities exist between Christianity and some ancient pagan religions. But careful study reveals that there are far more dissimilarities.

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