"If one man in the country could take all the money, what was the use of passing any bills about it?"

-- Davy Crockett

#Country Quotes #Men Quotes #Use Quotes

“I should prefer to die laughing, and, on more than one occasion, thought I might.”
“Teaching and research are not to be confused with training for a profession. Their greatness and their misfortune is that they are a refuge or a mission.”

Source : Claude Levi-Strauss (2012). “Tristes Tropiques”, p.59, Penguin
“The shift to a cleaner energy economy wont happen overnight, and it will require tough choices along the way. But the debate is settled. Climate change is a fact.”
“Grace is not reserved for good people; grace underscores the goodness of God.”
“A lecture has been well described as the process whereby the notes of the teacher become the notes of the student without passing through the mind of either.”
“He shall fall down into a pit called Because, and there he shall perish with the dogs of reason.”
“If gold has been prized because it is the most inert element, changeless and incorruptible, water is prized for the opposite reason -- its fluidity, mobility, changeability that make it a necessity and a metaphor for life itself. To value gold over water is to value economy over ecology, that which can be locked up over that which connects all things.”
“The Second Temple was destroyed because of causeless hatred. Perhaps the Third will be rebuilt because of causeless love.”

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