"Ere man's corruptions made him wretched, he Was born most noble that was born most free; Each of himself was lord; and unconfin'd Obey'd the dictates of his godlike mind."

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Source : 1676 Don Carlos, act 2.

Thomas Otway

#Men Quotes #Mind Quotes #Noble Quotes

“Science starts with preconception, with the common culture, and with common sense. It moves on to observation, is marked by the discovery of paradox, and is then concerned with the correction of preconception. It moves then to use these corrections for the designing of further observation and for more refined experiment. And as it moves along this course the nature of the evidence and experience that nourish it becomes more and more unfamiliar; it is not just the language that is strange [to common culture].”
“We live in the flicker -- may it last as long as the old earth keeps rolling! But darkness was here yesterday.”
“Response is what we have trained ourselves to be; it is a reflection of our manhood, character, ideals. We cannot always control our surface reactions, but we can sit at the helm of our lives and control our responses to the blows of life.”
“We see things but we don't see them, like things that slid through the mind, one flowing into another.”
“A lot like yesterday, a lot like never.”
“I'm proud of my brother. I would never not want to be associated with him.”
“I was only allowed only to watch public television until I was 12 years old. I would come home from friends's houses with a list of demands. 'OK, We have all the wrong cereals. You guys are asleep on the job.”

Source : "Newsflash: Allison Williams Has Arrived". Interview with Mickey Rapkin, www.gq.com. April 12, 2012.
“Raise the roof, that I might see the stars To gain wisdom, to see things for what they are Please, I need proof”

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