"Four specters haunt the poor - old age, accident, sickness and unemployment"

-- David Lloyd George

#Age Quotes #Unemployment Quotes #Four Quotes

“Random search for data on ... off-chance is hardly scientific. A questionnaire on 'Intellectual Immoralities' was circulated by a well-known institution. 'Intellectual Immorality No. 4' read: 'Generalizing beyond one's data'. [Wilder Dwight] Bancroft asked whether it would not be more correct to word question no. 4 'Not generalizing beyond one's data.”
“I grew up in an agnostic broad-minded family.”
“I see a pair of shoes I adore, and it doesn't matter if they have them in my size. I buy them anyway.”
“But there was one other thing that the grown-ups also knew, and it was this: that however small the chance might be of striking lucky, the chance is there. The chance had to be there.”
“We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.”

Source : "Gnomologia". Book by Thomas Fuller, 1732.
“The idea of infinity cannot be expressed in words or even described, but it can be apprehended through art, which makes infinity tangible. The absolute is only attainable through faith and in the creative act.”
“My happiness is marred only by my failure to attain it.”
“I never wanted to make it too easy for people to sum me up.”

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