"How could a readiness for war in time of peace be safely prohibited, unless we could prohibit, in like manner, the preparations and establishments of every hostile nation?"

-- James Madison

#War Quotes #Preparation Quotes #Establishment Quotes

“Hinduism ... gave itself no name, because it set itself no sectarian limits; it claimed no universal adhesion, asserted no sole infallible dogma, set up no single narrow path or gate of salvation; it was less a creed or cult than a continuously enlarging tradition of the God ward endeavor of the human spirit. An immense many-sided and many staged provision for a spiritual self-building and self-finding, it had some right to speak of itself by the only name it knew, the eternal religion, Santana Dharma...”
“A technically perfect photograph can be the world's most boring picture.”

Source : Andreas Feininger (1974). “The Perfect Photograph”
“To be quite honest my country [Colombia] still shows that it can be intolerant.”
“To be a person who loves books is to be half in love with the idea of New York.”
“A generating function is a clothesline on which we hang up a sequence of numbers for display.”
“If good history is dispassionate history, it must naturally wait until the passions of the period subside.”
“Just taught my kids about taxes by eating 38% of their ice cream.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 04, 2011
“I think that certain players are going to approach the game differently. I am more of a quiet person. I like to have more of a focused energy and internal energy whereas some people need to be bouncing off the walls to be ready for the game.”

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