“Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly.” Continue reading
Ambrose Bierce on Science
“There is nothing new under the sun but there are lots of old things we don’t know.” Continue reading
William Hazlitt on Humanity
“Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps, for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are and what they ought to be.” Continue reading
Andy Rooney on Computers
“Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don’t need to be done.” Continue reading
Antoine de Saint-Exupery on Children
“Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.” Continue reading
Philip Johnson on Architecture
“Architecture is the art of how to waste space.” Continue reading
W. C. Fields Cynical Quote
“I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.” Continue reading
Robert Service on Success
“Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things. It isn’t the mountain ahead that wears you out – it’s the grain of sand in your shoe.” Continue reading
James Thorpe on Work
“Household tasks are easier and quicker when they are done by somebody else.” Continue reading
Sun Tzu on War
“There is no instance of a nation benefiting from prolonged warfare.” Continue reading
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