208.Quotes On Men:Nature:Modern-Part 8
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"All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes.." -Winston Churchill-
"The most conservative persons I ever met are college undergraduates. The radicals are the men past middle life.".-Woodrow T. Wilson-
"Speed provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.".-Aldous Huxley-
"As far as modern writing is concerned, it is rarely rewarding to translate it, although it might be easy. Translation is very much like copying paintings.".-Boris Pasternak
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"Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue.".-Charles Simmons-
"The embattled gates to equal rights indeed opened up for modern women, but I sometimes think to myself: ''That is not what I meant by freedom - it is only social progress. ''".-Helene Deutsch-
"Modern man likes to pretend that his thinking is wide-awake. But this wide-awake thinking has led us into the mazes of a nightmare in which the torture chambers are endlessly repeated in the mirrors of reason.".-Octavio Paz-
"The whole theory of modern education is radically unsound. Fortunately in England, at any rate, education produces no effect whatsoever. If it did, it would prove a serious danger to the upper classes, and probably lead to acts of violence.".-Oscar Wilde-
"Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought - particularly for people who can never remember where they have left things.".-Woody Allen-
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"Occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction because of the variety of factors in operation, not because of any lack of order in nature.".-Albert Einstein-
"Speech is human nature itself, with none of the artificiality of written language.".-Alfred North Whitehead-
"Great men are always of a nature originally melancholy.".-Aristotle-
"Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress, evolution, and every backward step means wasted energy.".-August Strindberg-
"Valor, glory, firmness, skill, generosity, steadiness in battle and ability to rule - these constitute the duty of a soldier. They flow from his own nature.".-Bhagavad Gita-
"Not only don't diets work, they're actually designed to fail. It's not you or your lack of will power that's the problem. It's that diets by their very nature simply don't work.".-Bob Schwartz-
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"The prostitute is not, as feminists claim, the victim of men but rather their conqueror, an outlaw who controls the sexual channel between nature and culture.".-Camille Paglia-
"When nature exceeds culture, we have the rustic. When culture exceeds nature then we the pedant.".-Confucius-
"This type of man who is devoted to the study of wisdom is always most unlucky in everything, and particularly when it comes to procreating children;I imagine this is because Nature wants to ensure that the evils of wisdom shall not spread further througho".-Desiderius Erasmus-
"Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.".-Francis Bacon-
"Talents go by nature not by birth.".-Frederick the Great-
"Nature is material, but not materialistic;it issues in life, and breeds all sorts of warm passions and idle beauties.".-George Santayana-
"It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived.".-Henry Fielding-
"Take away the danger and remove the restraint, and wayward nature runs free.".-Horace-
"Meanings, moods, the whole scale of our inner experience finds in nature the ''correspondence'' through which we may know our boundless selves.".-Kathleen Raine-
"As long as I retain my feeling and my passion for Nature, I can partly soften or subdue my other passions and resist or endure those of others.".-Lord George Byron-
"Every well built house started in the form of a definite purpose plus a definite plan in the nature of a set of blueprints.".-Napoleon Hill-
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"Art, like Nature, has her monsters, things of bestial shape and with hideous voices.".-Oscar Wilde-
"A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of Nature.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the old well-known air through innumerable variations.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"Wealth is in applications of mind to nature;and the art of getting rich consists not in industry, much less in saving, but in a better order, in timeliness, in being at the right spot.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
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