Culture Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about culture.

Aristotle

Aristotle

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Philosophy must be a special knowledge, of the first principles and the first causes.

René de Chateaubriand

René de Chateaubriand

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Political truth, in whatever form it may appear, is nothing more than order and freedom.

Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell

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Scientists strive to make the impossible possible. Politicians strive to make the possible impossible.

Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell

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How pleasant it would be a world in which no one was allowed to operate in the stock market unless they had passed an exam in Greek economics and poetry, and in which politicians were required to have a solid knowledge of history and modern novels!

George Santayana

George Santayana

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Fanaticism consists of redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim.

Moritz Gottlieb Saphir

Moritz Gottlieb Saphir

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Humanity ceases to throw stones at its superior spirits as soon as it can raise a monument to them.

José Saramago

José Saramago

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I don't believe in God, I don't need it, and besides, I'm a good person.

Jean Baptiste Say

Jean Baptiste Say

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As fear is the greatest torment of tyrants, the most unforgivable crime in their eyes is to make them feel fear.

René Schenker

René Schenker

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Television should avoid always presenting a rosy picture of reality.

Friedrich Schiller

Friedrich Schiller

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If you want to know yourself, observe the behavior of others. If you want to understand others, look into your own heart.

Eric Schmidt

Eric Schmidt

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Internet is the first thing that humanity has built and doesn't understand, the largest experiment in anarchy that we have ever had.