Any idiot can face a crisis – its day to day living that wears you out. – Anton Chekhov Category: Life
Life is little more than a loan shark: It exacts a very high rate of interest for the few pleasures it concedes. – Luigi Pirandello Category: Life
To attempt this would be like seeing without eyes or directing the gaze of knowledge behind ones own eye. Modern science can acknowledge no other than this epistemological stand-point. – Wilhelm Dilthey Category: Knowledge
Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse. – Winston Churchill Category: Art
Reflexes and instincts are not pretty. It is their decoration that initiates art. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962) Category: Art
Every President that went to China, I would meet them and have dinner and talk about the past and the future. That was in the 70s. – Jet Li Category: Future