"Nature is earlier than man, but man is earlier than natural science."

-- Carl Friedrich von Weizsacker

#Nature Quotes #Science Quotes #Men Quotes

“A wise fellow who is also worthless always charms the rabble.”
“Is this really the church of Christ, or are we just calling it the church because of our traditions and history?”
“We used to think, 'I have a feeling; I want to make a call.' Now our impulse is, 'I want to have a feeling; I need to send a text.'”

Source : "The Flight From Conversation". www.nytimes.com. April 21, 2012.
“An intellectual hatred is the worst.”
“I'd run over my own mother to win the Super Bowl.”
“Despite a decade of criticism and budget cuts, the specialised UN agencies have far more expertise and hands-on experience than any other organisations in the world.”
“School bored me. Being educated and being intelligent are two different things. I thought I was smart enough. And I wanted to be an entertainer. I stopped going to school as a way of saying I was mature, a way of saying I was going to choose who I was going to become.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Learn to use an axe, and respect it and you can't help but love it. But abuse one and it will wear your hands raw and open your foot like an overcooked sausage.”

Source : "Alone in the Wilderness" by Bob Swerer Productions, Part 2 DVD,

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