Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute
Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. His influence on Western theatre, culture and p...
Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. His influence on Western theatre, culture and p...
The universe doesn’t allow perfection
English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author who was the director of research at the Centre for Th...
A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true
English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author who is widely recognised as one of the ...
The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is
British politician, army officer, and writer, who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945...
There is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure
British politician, army officer, and writer, who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945...
Better is the sinner who hath thoughts about God, than the saint who hath only the show of sanctity
Persian poet and prose writer of the medieval period. He is recognized for the quality of his writings and f...
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth
American essayist, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, ...
I choose a lazy person to do a hard job. Because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it
American business magnate, investor, author, philanthropist, and humanitarian. He is best known as the princ...
The root of suffering is attachment
Shakyamuni philosopher, teacher and religious leader on whose teachings Buddhism was founded.
