G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #521 Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes. - Oscar Wilde
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #522 Education is when you read the fine print. Experience is what you get if you don't. - Pete Seeger
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #523 These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future. - Vernon Cooper
These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future. - Vernon Cooper
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #524 How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four; calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg. - Abraham Lincoln
How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four; calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg. - Abraham Lincoln
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #525 Truth is generally the best vindication against slander. - Abraham Lincoln
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #526 False history gets made all day, any day, the truth of the new is never on the news - Adrienne Rich
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #527 Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods. - Albert Einstein
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods. - Albert Einstein
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #528 No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong. - Albert Einstein
No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong. - Albert Einstein
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #529 There are no whole truths: all truths are half-truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays the devil. - Alfred North Whitehead
There are no whole truths: all truths are half-truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays the devil. - Alfred North Whitehead
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #530 When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow. - Anais Nin
When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow. - Anais Nin
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #531 The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself. - Anais Nin
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #532 Believe those who are seeking the truth; doubt those who find it. - Andre Gide
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #533 Whenever you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth. - Arthur Conan Doyle
Whenever you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth. - Arthur Conan Doyle
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #534 Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth. - Benjamin Disraeli
Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth. - Benjamin Disraeli
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #535 There is no squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow. - Christopher Morley
There is no squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow. - Christopher Morley
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #536 Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coattails. - Clarence Darrow
Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coattails. - Clarence Darrow
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #537 Truth springs from argument amongst friends. - David Hume
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #538 Nothing is easier than self-deceit. For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true. - Demosthenes
Nothing is easier than self-deceit. For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true. - Demosthenes
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #539 Fear grows in darkness; if you think there's a bogeyman around, turn on the light. - Dorothy Thompson
Fear grows in darkness; if you think there's a bogeyman around, turn on the light. - Dorothy Thompson
G Galahad Discombobulated Member Dec 28, 2003 2,346 0 36 Sarras Jun 27, 2004 #540 There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth, the persistent refusal to analyze the causes of happenings. - Dorothy Thompson
There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth, the persistent refusal to analyze the causes of happenings. - Dorothy Thompson
