"All men by nature desire knowledge."

-- Aristotle

#Inspirational Quotes #Education Quotes #Learning Quotes

“Every writer has certain subjects that they write about again and again, and . . . most people's books are just variations on certain themes.”
“I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einsteinâ€™s brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops.”

Source : Stephen Jay Gould (2010). “The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History”, p.151, W. W. Norton & Company
“I have known some quite good people who were unhappy, but never an interested person who was unhappy.”
“My mom was Sicilian, my dad was Sicilian. Mom was a great cook, but all the women were.”
“If we all knew how to make that jump from good to great then I think every song would be great.”
“You are a den of vipers and thieves. I intend to rout you out, and by the eternal God, I will rout you out.”
“Parrots are the opium of the people”
“The true meaning of the precepts is not just that one should refrain from drinking alcohol, but also from getting drunk on nirvana.”

Source : "Mud and Water: The Collected Teachings of Zen Master Bassui".

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