Philosophy triumphs easily over past evils and future evils; but present evils triumph over it. – La Rochefoucauld, Maxims, 1678 Category: Philosophy
The traditional disputes of philosophers are, for the most part, as unwarranted as they are unfruitful. – Sir Alfred Jules Ayer Category: Philosophy
If everybody contemplates the infinite instead of fixing the drains, many of us will die of cholera. – John Rich Category: Philosophy
Machines are worshipped because they are beautiful and valued because they confer power they are hated because they are hideous and loathed because they impose slavery. – Bertrand Russell Category: power
When youre in the car, how well you do is down to you and you alone-no band, no management, no marketing. – Nick Mason Category: car
The origin of life is one of the great outstanding mysteries of science. – Paul Davies Category: Science