Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day

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"11. If it’s true that our species is alone in the universe, then I’d have to say that the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little."

George Carlin

Category: George Carlin Top 101 Jokes

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"Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths."

Bertrand Russell

Submitted by: gtgillis / 2004-11-03 Category: Miscellany

"Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us than the arrogance of those without merit: for merit itself is offensive."

Friedrich Nietzsche

Submitted by: gtgillis / 2004-11-03 Category: Miscellany

"Art is permitted to survive only if it renounces the right to be different, and integrates itself into the omnipotent realm of the profane."

Theodore Adorno

Submitted by: gtgillis / 2004-11-03 Category: Miscellany

"Art is ruled uniquely by the imagination."

Benedetto Croce

Submitted by: gtgillis / 2004-11-03 Category: Miscellany

"As long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other."

Pythagoras

Submitted by: gtgillis / 2004-11-03 Category: Miscellany

"A bad cause will ever be supported by bad means and bad men."

Thomas Paine

Submitted by: gtgillis / 2004-11-03 Category: Freedom

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