There is no adequate defense, except stupidity, against the impact of a new idea. – P. W. Bridgman Category: Ideas
Any proverbs about weather are doubly true during a storm. – Terri Guillemets, “The truth of weather,” 2006 Category: Weather
However big the fool, there is always a bigger fool to admire him. – Nicholas Boileau Category: Fools, Foolishness
In the latter case life rests upon a thousand presuppositions which the individual can never trace back to their origins, and verify but which he must accept upon faith and belief. – Georg Simmel Category: Faith
I always voted at my partys call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all. – William Gilbert Category: Politics