Quotes on America
Quotes and aphorisms on America The Constitution gives every American the inalienable right to make a damn fool of himself. John Ciardi A serious problem in America is the gap between academe …
Some Quotations about Stupidity.
Some quotations about stupidity, plus many quotes, ideas, brilliant thoughts and also some criticism about the foolishness of our world and its people. To philosopher and historian the madness and imbecile wickedness …
Carl William Brown and Sun Tzu
A true, brave and honest fighter must principally know that the first enemy is his best friend, what’s more he is the same person, that is himself. Carl William Brown Thus we …
The book and soul of the Samurai
You cannot tell whether a person is good or bad by his vicissitudes in life. Good and bad fortune are matters of fate. Good and bad actions are Man’s Way. Retribution of …
Weather Forcast
Everyone complains about the weather, but nobody ever seems to do anything about it. Willard Scott There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. John Ruskin …
Business Finance Quotations
Business finance quotations, quotes, aphorisms, ideas, words of wisdom and good tips for your investing culture by English-culture.com and Carl William Brown It’s an extremely good thing that money sometimes changes hands. …
Matthew Arnold On Poetry
Matthew Arnold (1822-1888) He was a famous poet and essayist of Victorian England. In his Essays in Criticism as well as in his other prose-writings Arnold tried to break down the prejudices …
Internet quotes
Monster back links or monster of linked stupidity, wiki back links permitting! Carl William Brown The human race is nothing else but a stupid mass of spammers. Carl William Brown I don’t …
Tristran Tzara Philosophy
Philosophy is the question: from which side shall we look at life, God, the idea or other phenomena. Everything one looks at is false. I do not consider the relative result more …
Fools, Knaves, Charlatans and Bureaucrats.
I realized early on that the academy and the literary world alike – and I don’t think there really is a distinction between the two – are always dominated by fools, knaves, …
William Hazlitt Best Quotations
A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one – they show one another off to the best advantage. William Hazlitt A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has …
Paradoxical Commandments
In 1968, when Kent M. Keith was a 19-year-old sophomore at Harvard, he wrote the Paradoxical Commandments as part of a booklet for student leaders. He describes the Commandments as guidelines for …