Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2005-06-13 Jun 13, 2005If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.~ Jimmy CarterBeware of those who would use violence, too often it is violence they want and neither truth nor freedom.~ Louis LamourThe pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.~ Oscar Wilde Jun 10, 2005Knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.~ Dr. Samuel JohnsonThe worst of all deceptions is self-deception.~ PlatoThe reality is, if we tell the truth, we only have to tell the truth once. If you lie, you have to keep lying forever.~ Rabbi Wayne Dosick Jun 9, 2005It is the mark of an educated man to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.~ AristotleDoublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.~ George OrwellI detest that man, who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks forth another.~ Homer Jun 8, 2005It is a great importance to set a resolution, not to be shaken, never to tell an untruth. There is no vice so mean, so pitiful, so contemptible and he who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it a second and third time, till at length it becomes habitual, he tells lies without attending to it, and truths without the world's believing him. This falsehood of the tongue leads to that of the heart, and in time depraves all it's good dispositions.~ Thomas JeffersonIf language is not correct, then what is said is not what is meant; if what is said is not what is meant, then what must be done remains undone; if this remains undone, morals and art will deteriorate; if justice goes astray, the people will stand about in helpless confusion. Hence there must be no arbitrariness in what is said. This matters above everything.~ ConfuciusYou can never get enough of what you don't really need.~ Eric Hoffer Jun 7, 2005There is nothing to take a man's freedom away from him, save other men. To be free, a man must be free of his brothers.~ Ayn RandThose who see their lives as spoiled and wasted crave equality and fraternity more than they do freedom. If they clamor for freedom, it is but freedom to establish equality and uniformity.~ Eric HofferA man must keep a little back shop where he can be himself without reserve. In solitude alone can he know true freedom.~ Michel De Montaigne Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print