Emil Cioran Quotes
History shows that the thinkers who mounted on the top of the ladder of questions, who set their foot on the last rung, that of the absurd, have bequeathed to posterity only an example of sterility.
Emil Cioran
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My generation of bossy, confident, baby-boom women were something brand new in history. Our energy and assertiveness weren't created by Betty Friedan, unknown before her 1963 book, or by Gloria Steinem, whose political activism, as even the Lifetime profile admitted, did not begin until 1969.
Camille Paglia
It is well known that my husband and Lady Thatcher enjoyed a very special relationship as leaders of their respective countries during one of the most difficult and pivotal periods in modern history. Ronnie and Margaret were political soul mates, committed to freedom and resolved to end Communism.
Nancy Reagan
I have never denied my background or my culture. I have taught my child to embrace her Mexican heritage, to love my first language, Spanish, to learn about Mexican history, music, folk art, food, and even the Mexican candy I grew up with.
Salma Hayek
Philosophy of science without history of science is empty; history of science without philosophy of science is blind.
Imre Lakatos
I want to go down in history.
Haile Gebrselassie
It is enough for a poet to be the guilty conscience of his age.
Saint-John Perse
One of the best gifts you can give a poet is to present them with field guides - to rocks, to stars, to birds, to wildflowers, to trees and bushes, to butterflies, to reptiles and amphibians. Because when you look at anything long enough to be able to identify it, you see far more clearly and you make a tiny beginning at understanding the life, the place, the history of that bird or rock or mammal.
Marge Piercy
Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
Walter Scott
You Ministers go on shuffling the old cards till they are so worn out and dirty that one can hardly tell the pips on them.
Anthony Trollope
Getting more and more of our news from the social network is having significant repercussions for markets - and your money.
Barry Ritholtz
I'm not big on flak jackets and tie-dyed shirts. You know, that's not me.
Joe Biden
History shows that the thinkers who mounted on the top of the ladder of questions, who set their foot on the last rung, that of the absurd, have bequeathed to posterity only an example of sterility.
Emil Cioran