The modern West has been deeply split about freedom and responsibility. On the one hand, it has championed human freedom in many forms - human rights, sexual freedom, political liberty, freedom to choose in many spheres. On the other hand, many of it...
The word 'proof' should strictly only be used when we are dealing with deductive inferences.... Popper claimed that scientists only need to use deductive inferences.... So if a scientist is only interested in demonstrating that a given theory is fals...
And so there is no reason for you to think that any man has lived long because he has grey hairs or wrinkles, he has not lived long – he has existed long. For what if you should think that man had had a long voyage who had been caught by a fierce s...
Victorian rigidities were such that ladies were not even allowed to blow out candles in mixed company, as that required them to pucker their lips suggestively. They could not say that they were going "to bed"--that planted too stimulating an image--b...
Hence to be happy is nothing but not to be in need, that is, to be wise. But if you seek what wisdom is, reason has already explained and declared this as far as presently possible. For wisdom is nothing but the measure of the soul, that is, that by ...
Because bread was so important, the laws governing its purity were strict and the punishment severe. A baker who cheated his customers could be fined £10 per loaf sold, or made to do a month's hard labor in prison. For a time, transportation to Aust...
ive lived so long a person, they tamed me to be, I spoke with care & held back the real, me. But the time has come, My voice will be heard. My messages are clear & I'm not the same girl. I am wild, my heart is rare I am untameable and I dont fuckin' ...
Love, in short is the most dangerous emotion human can experience
It’s all short, sweet and simple, but it’s all a moment’s worth.
Her majesty is one verb short of a sentence.
There is nothing so sexy as a good-looking man in a good-looking pair of shorts.
Psychology has a long past, yet its real history is short.
Everyday I strive to, at least, recognise my short-comings and the things I have to do to be the best person that I can possibly be.
If you don't do what's best for your body, you're the one who comes up on the short end.
The best thing I ever bought is a vintage Oscar de la Renta short gingham dress that I wore to my rehearsal dinner the night before my wedding.
In short, we have, among African countries, a duty of solidarity.
As a child i was nothing short of a genius, as a man i got used to stupidity.
My parents were in short street, so they had to go abroad to economize.
In 2009, I went to Cannes with a short film in the Kodak emerging program at the American Pavilion.
If you play your cards right things are going to happen in the long run. In the short run, it is anybody's guess.
You've only got a short shelf-life as an actor, and I want to make the most of it while I can.
