Quotes
Here are a bunch quotes I like for one reason or another.
They are not in alpabethical order.
Most quotes are in english.
We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
Operationally, God is beginning to resemble not a ruler but the last fading smile of a cosmic Cheshire cat.
- Sir Julian Huxley
Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
- Albert Einstein
A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic.
- Joseph Stalin
That all men are equal is a proposition which, at ordinary times, no sane individual has ever given his assent.
- Aldous Huxley
Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion.
- Arthur Koestler
Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.
- Edgar Bergen
Förstörelsemedlen närmar sig sin perfektion med skrämmande snabbhet.
- Baron Antoine Henri Jomini
Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.
- Unknown
Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
- Unknown
Today’s scientists have substituted mathematics for experiments, and they wander off through equation after equation, and eventually build a structure which has no relation to reality.
- Nikola Tesla
If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can’t be done.
- Peter Ustinov
Cabbage: A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man’s head.
- Ambrose Bierce