Whenever our neighbors house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our own. – Edmund Burke Category: Caution
Dont throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water. – Swedish Proverb Category: Caution
The implications of these considerations justify the statement that all empirically verifiable knowledge even the commonsense knowledge of everyday life – involves implicitly, if not explicitly, systematic theory in this sense. – Talcott Parsons Category: Knowledge
Most of us are umpires at heart; we like to call balls and strikes on somebody else. – Leo Aikman Category: Criticism
