Max Gluckman Famous Quotes
A science is any discipline in which the fool of this generation can go beyond the point reached by the genius of the last generation.
Max Gluckman Quotations
"Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever after."
Alexander Pope
Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored.
George Saunders
Order is the shape upon which beauty depends.
Pearl Buck
Setting a good example for children takes all the fun out of middle age.
William Feather
"Nothing worth doing is completed in our lifetime therefore, we must be saved by hope. Nothing true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history therefore, we must be saved by faith. Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone therefore, we are saved by love."
Reinhold Niebuhr
"The past is a guide post, not a hitching post."
L Thomas Holdcroft
"The gates of hell are open, night and day Smooth the descent, and easy the way."
Virgil
Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from a religious conviction.
Blaise Pascal
"The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed."
J Krishnamurti
"One's first book, kiss, home run, is always the best."
Clifton Fadiman