Every truth passes through three stages before it is recognized. In the first, it is ridiculed, in the second it is opposed, in the third it is regarded as self-evident. – Arthur Schopenhauer Category: Truth
An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools. – Ernest Hemingway Category: Intelligence
I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing its not a western invention. – Garry Kasparov Category: Learning
To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography. – George Santayana Category: Patriotism