Theodore Roszak Famous Quotes
The question grows more troubling with each passing year how much of what yesterday's science fiction regarded as unspeakably dreadful has become today's award-winning research
To bemoan the messiness of politics is not just a folly it betrays a dangerous impatience with basic realities. It is like becoming disturbed that people do not fall in love sensibly -- and so deciding to computerize the problem.
Theodore Roszak Quotations
"A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing."
Hesiod
"The Yale president must be a Yale man. Not too far to the right, too far to the left or a middle-of-the-roader. Ready to give the ultimate word on every subject under the sun from how to handle the Russians to why undergraduates riot in the spring. Profound with a wit that bubbles up and brims over in a cascade of brilliance. You may have guessed who the leading candidate is, but there is a question about him Is God a Yale man"
Wilmarth S Lewis
"Do not trust the horse, Trojans Whatever it is, I fear the Greeks, even though they bring gifts."
Virgil
Television is the triumph of machine over people.
Fred Allen
"To persevere is always a reflection of the state of one's inner life, one's philosophy and one's perspective."
David Guterson
"It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few."
Pythagoras
Second thoughts are ever wiser.
Euripides
"It is men who wait to be selected, and not those who seek, from whom we may expect the most efficient service."
Ulysses S Grant
Only two classes of books are of universal appeal. The very best and the very worst.
Ford Maddox
"Follow the habit of asking, 'How do you know' Never accept opinions as facts. Avoid following free advice. Don't trust information given in a discourteous or slanderous spirit. In asking for information, do not disclose what you wish the information to be."
Unknown