"We claim we believe in compassion, which is an abstract, and when it's personified we discredit the man"

-- Mort Sahl

#Believe Quotes #Men Quotes #Compassion Quotes

“There is not less wit nor invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of that thought. Cardinal du Perron has been heard to say that the happy application of a verse of Virgil has deserved a talent.”

Source : Pierre Bayle (1735). “The Dictionary Historical and Critical of Mr. Peter Bayle”, p.779
“Nothing at times is more expressive than silence.”
“Men need to live and breathe women.”
“Francis Wheen takes a hugely enjoyable sweep through the tangled thickets of superstition and gullibility in which modern man likes to ramble. He takes particular delight in reminding us how easily fools are parted from their money and how many of them there are.”
“The majority of humankind does not accept this system, despite claims of worldwide support. Even with Russia's ratification, 75% of the world's CO2 is emitted by, 68% of the world's GDP is produced in, and 89% of the world's population live in countries that are not handcuffed by Kyoto's restrictions. Like fascism and communism, Kyotoism is an attack on basic human freedoms behind a smokescreen of propaganda. Like those ideologies of human hatred, it will be exposed and defeated.”
“Trump has learned how to function in a world in which people now live in very separate realities, where they get their news from Facebook recommendations and believe in a particular set of facts. Others, who live in a different reality, know quite a different set of facts.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“I never tire of the heroes that I knew growing up.”
“I had more clothes than I had closets, more cars than garage space, but no money.”

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