| Author |
Quotes |
| Martial | Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst. |
| Matthew Arnold | This strange disease of modern life, with its sick hurry, its divided aims. |
| Max Planck | A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die out, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it. |
| Mencius | Man differs from the animal only by a little; most men throw that little away. |
| Milton Friedman | We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork. |
| Moliere | We have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we strive to resemble them. |
| Norman Mailer | There was that law of life, so cruel and so just, that one must grow or else pay more for remaining the same. - The Deer Park. |
| Orville Dewey | Labor is man's greatest function. He is nothing, he can do nothing, he can achieve nothing, he can fulfill nothing, without working. |
| Paul Ehrlich | The battle to feed all of humanity is over. In the 1970s and 1980s hundreds of millions of people will starve to death... |
| Paul Ehrlich | If I were a gambler, I would take even money that England will not exist in the year 2000. |
| Paul Kurtz | The meaning of life is not to be discovered only after death in some hidden, mysterious realm; on the contrary, it can be found by eating the succulent fruit of the Tree of Life and by living in the here and now as fully and creatively as we can. |
| Peter Medawar | Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in. |
| Philip K Dick | Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away. |
| Randolph Bourne | Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient niche it has. |
| Raymond Chandler | It is not a fragrant world. |
| Richard Dawkins | Mutation is random; natural selection is the very opposite of random. |
| Richard Dawkins | The Darwinian theory is in principle capable of explaining life. No other theory that has ever been suggested is in principle capable of explaining life. |
| Richard Mitchell | You can shoot the tiger, or stay out of his way, but you cannot pronounce him a vegetarian. |
| Richard Mitchell | far from failing in its intended task, our educational system is in fact succeeding magnificently, because its aim is to keep the American people thoughtless enough to go on supporting the system. |
| Richard Mitchell | When we find ourselves wondering about the meaning of conditions and events, its always useful to ask, who profits? |
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