"Americans learn only from catastrophe and not from experience."

-- Theodore Roosevelt

#Catastrophe Quotes

“Technology is at the forefront of everything these days - communication, work. Its amazing and scary at the same time how robots have evolved, but I find it hard to believe that robots will completely rule the world. Not in my lifetime anyway.”
“Be hole, be dust, be dream, be wind/Be night, be dark, be wish, be mind,/Now slip, now slide, now move unseen,/Above, beneath, betwixt, between.”
“I am less interested in ghosts than in people who see ghosts.”
“And the law, that is the perfection of reason, cannot suffer anything that is inconvenient.”
“So let us then try to climb the mountain, not by stepping on what is below us, but to pull us up at what is above us, for my part at the stars; amen.”
“Woord is but wynd; leff woord and tak the dede.”

Source : 'Secrees of Old Phillsoffres' l. 1224
“We all have a role to play - the President, Congress, parents, students and schools - in making college affordable and keeping the middle class dream alive.”
“True humility is not an abject, groveling, self-despising spirit; it is but a right estimate of ourselves as God sees us.”

Source : Tryon Edwards (2015). “The New Dictionary of Thoughts”, p.605, Ravenio Books

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