Jean Jacques Rousseau
View AuthorI detest bad maxims more than bad actions.
Juan Rulfo
View AuthorI always walked around with my love everywhere, until I found you and gave it to you completely.
John Ruskin
View AuthorLosing money is often a crime; acquiring it through dishonest means is even worse, and squandering it is the worst of all.
Bertrand Russell
View AuthorBeing able to fill leisure time in an intelligent way is the ultimate result of civilization.
Bertrand Russell
View AuthorMathematics possess not only truth, but also a certain supreme beauty. A cold and austere beauty, like that of a sculpture.
Bertrand Russell
View AuthorNo matter how eloquently a dog barks, it can never tell you that its parents were poor but honest.
Bertrand Russell
View AuthorWhat men really want is not knowledge but certainty.
Bertrand Russell
View AuthorAll human activity is motivated by desire or impulse.
Bertrand Russell
View AuthorThe ability of science to survive in the long run depends on psychology; that is, it depends on what human beings desire.
Bertrand Russell
View AuthorThe prudent man only thinks about his difficulties when it serves a purpose. When it doesn't, he thinks about something else.
José Saramago
View AuthorThe only ones interested in changing the world are the pessimists, because the optimists are delighted with what is.
José Saramago
View AuthorTime is a master of ceremonies who always ends up putting us in our rightful place. We move forward, stop, and even go backward according to its orders. Our mistake is to imagine that we can outsmart it.