In the presence of eternity, the mountains are as transient as the clouds. – Robert Green Ingersoll Category: Perspective
No man sees far; the most see no farther than their noses. – Thomas Carlyle, “Count Cagliostro,” 1833 Category: Perspective
It is not easy, the choice between God and the devil, for it is presented to us as a choice between forgiveness and understanding. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com Category: Perspective
Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters. – Isaac Bashevis Singer Category: Religion
Deliberation. The act of examining ones bread to determine which side it is buttered on. – Ambrose Bierce Category: Reflection
I would rather be first in a little Iberian village than second in Rome. – Julius Caesar Category: Attitude