He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes. He who does not ask a question is a fool forever. TweetShareSharePin ~ ChineseTweetShareSharePin
The acquisition of knowledge is the mission of research, the transmission of knowledge is the mission of teaching and the application of knowledge is the mission of public service. ~ James A. PerkinsTweetShareSharePin
It is a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways. ~ Gautama BuddhaTweetShareSharePin
Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to ones liberty. ~ Henri-Frederic AmielTweetShareSharePin
Explore your higher latitudes . . . be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, open new channels, not of trade but of thought. ~ Henry David ThoreauTweetShareSharePin
One of the chief obstacles to intelligence is credulity, and credulity could be enormously diminished by instructions as to the prevalent forms of mendacity. Credulity is a greater evil in the present day than it ever was before, because, owing to the growth of education, it is much easier than it used to be to spread misinformation, and, owing to democracy, the spread of misinformation is more important than in former times to the holders of power. ~ Bertrand RussellTweetShareSharePin
There are no atheists in foxholes isn’t an argument against atheism, it’s an argument against foxholes. ~ James MorrowTweetShareSharePin