We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. – Stephen Hawking Category: Humankind
As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities. – Voltaire Category: Humankind
Are we marionettes, or are we creatures of free will who just happen to have a lot of jerky reflexes? – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com Category: Humankind
The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others. – Albert Schweitzer Category: Life
We are the slaves of objects around us, and appear little or important according as these contract or give us room to expand. – Johann von Goethe Category: Consumerism
Taxation is the price which civilized communities pay for the opportunity of remaining civilized. – Albert Bushnell Hart, Actual Government, 1903 Category: Taxes