Herodotus 1/17/24 Herodotus 1/17/24 John Adams: 'I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.' Read More Herodotus 1/17/24 Herodotus 1/17/24 John Adams: 'Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write.' Read More Herodotus 1/17/24 Herodotus 1/17/24 John Adams: 'A government of laws, and not of men.' Read More Herodotus 1/17/24 Herodotus 1/17/24 John Adams: 'Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will make a good use of it.' Read More Herodotus 1/17/24 Herodotus 1/17/24 John Adams: 'Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.' Read More Herodotus 1/17/24 Herodotus 1/17/24 John Adams: 'Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.' Read More Herodotus 1/17/24 Herodotus 1/17/24 John Adams: 'Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.' Read More Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.' Read More Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage a stepping-stone or an end. What is marriage.' Read More Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.' Read More Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'I have always noticed that in portraits of really great writers the mouth is always firmly closed.' Read More Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'Sculpture is made with two instruments and some supports and pretty air.' Read More Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'There is no such thing as being good to your wife.' Read More Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'Just before she died she asked, What is the answer? No answer came. She laughed and said, In that case, what is the question? Then she died.' Read More Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'Human beings are interested in two things. They are interested in the reality and interested in telling about it.' Read More Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'In France one must adapt oneself to the fragrance of a urinal.' Read More Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'Action and reaction are equal and opposite.' Read More Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'I rarely believe anything, because at the time of believing I am not really there to believe.' Read More Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.' Read More Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you completely in anything.' Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Herodotus 1/17/24 Herodotus 1/17/24 John Adams: 'I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.' Read More
Herodotus 1/17/24 Herodotus 1/17/24 John Adams: 'Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write.' Read More
Herodotus 1/17/24 Herodotus 1/17/24 John Adams: 'Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will make a good use of it.' Read More
Herodotus 1/17/24 Herodotus 1/17/24 John Adams: 'Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.' Read More
Herodotus 1/17/24 Herodotus 1/17/24 John Adams: 'Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.' Read More
Herodotus 1/17/24 Herodotus 1/17/24 John Adams: 'Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.' Read More
Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.' Read More
Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage a stepping-stone or an end. What is marriage.' Read More
Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.' Read More
Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'I have always noticed that in portraits of really great writers the mouth is always firmly closed.' Read More
Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'Sculpture is made with two instruments and some supports and pretty air.' Read More
Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'There is no such thing as being good to your wife.' Read More
Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'Just before she died she asked, What is the answer? No answer came. She laughed and said, In that case, what is the question? Then she died.' Read More
Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'Human beings are interested in two things. They are interested in the reality and interested in telling about it.' Read More
Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'In France one must adapt oneself to the fragrance of a urinal.' Read More
Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'Action and reaction are equal and opposite.' Read More
Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'I rarely believe anything, because at the time of believing I am not really there to believe.' Read More
Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.' Read More
Sophocles 12/26/23 Sophocles 12/26/23 Gertrude Stein: 'Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you completely in anything.' Read More