It is the idea of 'People' to treat its material as if it were history and, what is more, as if it were the history of a happy period.
I read daft history books. Sometimes the books I read are a bit crackers or strange.
If you only think of me during Black History Month, I must be failing as an educator and as an astrophysicist.
There was a time in American history when almost every white person knew who Aretha Franklin was.
Whites were the winners, blacks were the losers, we wrote the history books, and they didn't feature.
It's not painful to relive it. I'm comfortable with my position in American history.
All that is noble in the world's past history, and especially the minds of the great and the good, are never lost.
Lamont: Just remember, in here, you the nigga. Not me.
Natural selection is not evolution.
Music is a great natural high and a great natural escape.
Our nature is the mind. And the mind is our nature.
Nature stopped being natural decades ago.
The ‘healthy’ sign, for Barthes, is one which draws attention to its own arbitrariness—which does not try to palm itself off as ‘natural’ but which, in the very moment of conveying a meaning, communicates something of its own relative, arti...
Naming nature doesn't tame nature.
All of nature is in me, and a bit of myself is in all of nature.
It's human nature to wonder.
I'm an advocate of human nature.
Human nature is what Heaven supplies.
The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be to understand and protect nature's precarious balance, let alone the balance of our own human nature.
Neither by nature, then, nor contrary to nature do the virtues arise in us; rather we are adapted by nature to receive them, and are made perfect by habit.
For all of us, love can be the natural state of our own being; naturally at peace, naturally connected, because this becomes the reflection of who we simply are.
