Category: Quotations
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Slavery
Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.Abraham Lincoln
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Contention
It is more profitable to turn away thine eyes from such things as displease thee than to be a slave to contention.Thomas a Kempis
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The Mind
The mind is a baby giant who, more provident in the cradle than he knows, has hurled his paths in life all round ahead of him, like playthings….Robert Frost
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Intellectual
The crisis of our time … is a crisis not of the hands but of the hearts.Archibald MacLeish
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Denial isn’t a river in Egypt
I detest life-insurance agents; they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so.Stephen Leacock
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Progress
He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.Harold Wilson
