| Author |
Quotes |
| Charles Darwin | I have steadily endeavored to keep my mind free so as to give up any hypothesis, however much beloved (and I cannot resist forming one on every subject), as soon as the facts are shown to be opposed to it. |
| Charles Davenport | Custom, that unwritten law, By which the people keep even kings in awe. |
| Charles Kettering | There exist limitless opportunities in every industry. Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier. |
| Charles Kuralt | You can find your way across this country using burger joints the way a navigator uses stars. |
| Charles Peguy | He who does not bellow out the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and forgers. |
| Dame Margot Fonteyn | Take your work seriously, but never yourself. |
| Daniel C Dennett | There is no such thing as philosophy-free science; there is only science whose philosophical baggage is taken on board without examination. |
| Daniel C Dennett | The only meaning of life worth caring about is one that can withstand our best efforts to examine it. |
| Daniel Greenberg | Don't ask the barber whether you need a haircut. |
| Daniel Webster | The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it. |
| Dave Barry | Scientists tell us that the fastest animal on earth, with a top speed of 120 ft/sec, is a cow that has been dropped out of a helicopter. |
| De Montesquieu | If the triangles made a god, they would give him three sides. |
| De Montesquieu | Peace is a natural effect of trade. |
| Denis Diderot | I have only a small flickering light to guide me in the darkness of a thick forest. Up comes a theologian and blows it out. |
| Dwight Eisenhower | A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both. |
| E o Wilson | To the extent that philosophical positions both confuse us and close doors to further inquiry, they are likely to be wrong... |
| E w Howe | I think I am better than the people who are trying to reform me. |
| Edmund Selous | Mere facts are for children only. As they begin to point towards conclusions they become food for men. |
| Edward Gibbon | The noisy and extensive scene of crowds without company, and dissipation without pleasure. |
| Edward Gibbon | All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance. |
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