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There is no truth sure enough to justify persecution.
There is no truth sure enough to justify persecution.
Peace is a natural effect of trade.
Peace is a natural effect of trade.
Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.
Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.
Man is a luxury loving animal. Take away play, fancies, and luxuries, and you will turn man into a dull, read more
Man is a luxury loving animal. Take away play, fancies, and luxuries, and you will turn man into a dull, sluggish creature, barely energetic enough to obtain a bare subsistence. A society becomes stagnant when its people are too rational or too serious to be tempted by baubles.
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him
absolutely no good.
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him
absolutely no good.
If there is no struggle there is no progress.
If there is no struggle there is no progress.
A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because read more
A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die out, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.
Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves.
We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves.