In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. - Friedrich Nietzsche
posted by Flimsy Sanity @ 4:07 PM
Comedy is tragedy plus time.- Carol Burnett
It's every man for himself, the elephant said as he danced among the chickens. - Tommy Douglas
Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone. - John Maynard Keynes
Replacing the values of right and wrong are the concepts of legal and illegal as if that’s the beginning and end of what dictates behavior. -Charles Osgood
The problems we face today cannot be solved by the minds that created them -Albert Einstein
2 Comments:
At 12:35 AM,
Anonymous said…
People remember Sagan primarily for popularizing astronomy, but i remember being deeply affected by his postulations on neural development, and i still quote from his 'Dragons of Eden', even today, when discussing humankind's history of intelligence.
A very soft, lovely man who looked for the wisdom and wonder in the cosmos around him. I miss him.
At 3:09 PM,
R J Adams said…
It is a sad indictment of our society that Carl Sagan is missed so little by so many. I agree 100% with Anan's assessment of the man.
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