"The friend of the present order of things condemns all political speculations in the gross."

-- Thomas Malthus

#Order Quotes #Political Quotes #Gross Quotes

“Give me one other part of history where everybody shows up to the same social space. Fragmentation is a more natural state of being.”

Source : "The era of Facebook is an anomaly". Interview with Ellis Hamburger, www.theverge.com. March 13, 2014.
“Successful people make decisions quickly (as soon as all the facts are available) and change them very slowly (if ever). Unsuccessful people make decisions very slowly, and change them often and quickly.”
“In the government schools, which are referred to as public schools, Indian policy has been instituted there, and its a policy where they do not encourage, in fact, discourage, critical thinking and the creation of ideas and public education.”
“When silence reaches an ultimate point, the light penetrates everywhere.”

Source : Hsuan Hua (2012). “The Chan Handbook: Talks About Meditation”, p.26, Buddhist Text Translation Society
“As long as you derive inner help and comfort from anything, keep it.”
“All short women have a delayed fuse. Marry a taller woman: My wife was an inch or two taller than me; it's a sign of security.”
“Come all you mad and raging fearless friends of war and peace, Come all you sad self-righteous frightened friends down on your bended knees, All beings on this earth, you must not harm them; All weapons you hold deep within your heart, you must disarm them. Every man you meet's your son. Every woman is your daughter. Go find someeone who's thirsty, And give them water.”
“Violence - look, we live in a violent world, man. This country was founded on violence. Who's kidding who?”

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