If I can't craft the oustandingly intellectual, and stuffily illustruos, then I go for the ravishingly outlandish, and deviously far-fetched!
And now, here's some cool stuff those grey haired guys (and mostly stiff!) have been thinking about:
No problem can withstand the assult of sustained thinking.
- Voltaire
There are moments when everything goes well, but don't be frightened, it won't last.
- Jules Renard
To ask the hard question is simple.
- W. H. Auden
Kowledge is proud that he has leared so much; wisdon is humble that he knows no more.
- William Cowper.
Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools talk because they have to say something.
- Plato
It is not the mountain we conqer, but ourselves.
- Sir Edmund Hilliary
If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end is certainties.
- Francis Bacon.
Imagination is a whole other universe where anything is possible
Arouse the mind, it is your most powerful tool.
Every man's mind is his own private literature.
Progress comes in slow, steady degrees!
Boldness has genius power, and magic in it.
All artists dream of a silence which they must enter, as som creatres return to the sea to spawn.
- Iris Murdoch
Any situation worth understanding is confusing.
But what is liberty without wisdon, and without virtue? It is the greates of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice and madness, without tuition or restraint.
- Edmund Bruke.
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