The private lives of the ancients are now the public sport of the moderns. – Ivor Brown Category: Miscellaneous
Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument. – Richard Whately Category: Miscellaneous
It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end. – Ursula K. Le Guin Category: Miscellaneous
Even the cry from the depths is an affirmation: Why cry if there is no hint of hope of hearing? – Martin Marty Category: Miscellaneous
An idea is always a generalization, and generalization is a property of thinking. To generalize means to think. – G. W. F. Hegel Category: Generalize, Generalizations
From Caesars legions to the Napoleonic wars. From the Reformation, the Enlightenment and the industrial revolution to the defeat of nazism. We have helped to write European history, and Europe has helped write ours. – David Cameron Category: History
Leadership – leadership is about taking responsibility, not making excuses. – Mitt Romney Category: Leadership