"Men are not allowed to think freely about chemistry and biology: why should they be allowed to think freely about political philosophy?"

-- Auguste Comte

#Philosophy Quotes #Men Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Saying the Tech Bloom is not commercially driven is like saying Mother Teresa had an interest in the poor.”
“Fifty years on from now, Britain will still be the country of long shadows on cricket grounds, warm beer, invincible green suburbs, dog lovers and pools fillers and, as George Orwell said, 'Old maids bicycling to holy communion through the morning mist' and, if we get our way, Shakespeare will still be read even in school.”
“I ruptured my plantaris muscle. It runs through the calf and goes down the side of your achilles and stretches right to the heel.”
“Sometimes we think of the nations lying asleep, Curled blindly in impenetrable sorrow, And then the thought confounds us with its strangeness.”

Source : Edwin Muir, “The Horses”
“Love of consciousness evokes the same in response Love of feeling evokes the opposite Love of body depends only on type and polarity.”
“Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time.”

Source : Edwin Percy Whipple (1871). “Literature and Life”, p.38
“In â€˜Imitation of Lifeâ€™, I was showing how a girl might feel under the circumstances, but I am not showing how I felt,”
“We should put away the militaristic outlook. The U.S. should start talking about disarmament, nuclear disarmament, of the region.”

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