“Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.”
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“Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.” – George Orwell
The word ‘politics’ is derived from the word ‘poly’, meaning ‘many’, and the word ‘ticks’, meaning ‘blood sucking parasites’ – Larry Hardiman
The word ‘politics’ is derived from the word ‘poly’, meaning ‘many’, and the word ‘ticks’, meaning ‘blood sucking parasites’
Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things – Russell Baker
Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things
Treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster – Quentin Crisp
Treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.
In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain
In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain
