"He who is ignorant of Motion, says Aristotle , is necessarily ignorant of all natural things. ...Not only was he entirely in the dark respecting the Laws, he was completely wrong in his conception of the nature of Motion. ...He thought that every body in motion naturally tends to rest."

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George Henry Lewes

#Dark Quotes #Law Quotes #Ignorant Quotes

“I hate jealous guys! Everyone can be jealous. We all have that in us. Push the demon down or it's going to drive the other person away.”
“Success is brought by continued labor and continued watchfulness. We must struggle on, not for one moment hesitate, nor take one backward step.”
“We are all burning in time, but each is consumed at his own speed.”

Source : Jack Gilbert (2009). “Refusing Heaven”, p.19, Knopf
“Before brains there was no color or sound in the universe, nor was there any flavor or aroma and probably little sense and no feeling or emotion.”
“Unspoken feelings are unforgettable.”
“An ideologue - one who thinks ideologically - can't lose. He can't lose because his answer, his interpretation and his attitude have been determined in advance of the particular experience or observation. They are derived from the ideology, and not subject to the facts.”
“When I'm 100 I'll still be doing pin-ups”
“Obama seemed poised to realign American politics after his stunning 2008 victory. But the economy remains worse than even the administration's worst-case scenarios, and the long legislative battles over health care reform, financial services reform and the national debt and deficit have taken their toll. Obama no longer looks invincible.”

Source : "Romney's unlikely role model" by Dee Dee Myers, www.politico.com. October 24, 2011.

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