"Sky is the part of creation in which Nature has done more for the sake of pleasing man, more for the sole and evident purpose of talking to him and teaching him, than in any other of her works, and it is just the part in which we least attend to her."

-- John Ruskin

#Teaching Quotes #Men Quotes #Talking Quotes

“I like to think of Everest as a great mountaineering challenge, and when you've got people just streaming up the mountain - well, many of them are just climbing it to get their name in the paper, really.”
“He [Sir Alex Ferguson] used to play tapes of Bill Shankly talking. I remember that and a singer he liked. I don't know who it was but it was crap. He played it on the team bus too, and all the boys hated it. Until one night it got chucked away. If he's still wondering who threw that tape off the bus, it was me. So maybe he was right and I'm not to be trusted.....”
“A good painter has two main objects to paint, man and the intention of his soul.”
“In the end, there's only one thing you can believe. Bodies are honest; they don't lie.”
“Be neither too remote nor too familiar.”
“Human rights education is much more than a lesson in schools or a theme for a day; it is a process to equip people with the tools they need to live lives of security and dignity. On this International Human Rights Day, let us continue to work together to develop and nurture in future generations a culture of human rights, to promote freedom, security and peace in all nations.”
“He swept Raisa up into his arms and kissed her like it was his first, last, and only”
“Chronicles are not explanatory of what they record.”

Source : Gilbert Ryle (2015). “The Concept of Mind”, p.169, Lulu Press, Inc

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