Author of quotes: John Wyndham. Page 1



Knowledge is a kind of fuel; to convert them into power required engine - understanding.
№ 236697   Added MegaMozg 17-01-2017 / 11:08
I feel like a chameleon, which is put on the surface, the color of which he was not able to reproduce.
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When the impossible is eliminated, consider the truth that remains - as incredible as it may be.
№ 229559   Added MegaMozg 16-01-2017 / 17:05
Children have a different concept wrong until them do not teach what should be terrified.
№ 206087   Added MegaMozg 15-01-2017 / 10:08
As far as I know, if running away from what you don't like it and the new place will be the same.
№ 114866   Added MegaMozg 07-01-2017 / 10:53
People who think are not producers of wealth, they seem to subsist almost entirely at the expense of others. But in reality, they represent a long-term contribution.
№ 103286   Added MegaMozg 06-01-2017 / 08:40
... For use knowledge must be free time. Where everyone has to work for a piece of bread to sweat and where there are no minutes of free time for thought, there is knowledge stagnates, and people too.
№ 103076   Added MegaMozg 06-01-2017 / 08:31
I think ... what if someone or something driving the universe, much of the story simply could not happen.
№ 102751   Added MegaMozg 06-01-2017 / 08:17
They (most people - K.) prefer to be persuaded and pleaded with, or even errands. Then they will never make mistakes: if a mistake happens, it's someone else's fault, not theirs. Ache straight ahead is a mechanistic view, and people are not machines. They have their own minds, very good minds, which is easiest on a well-trodden path... a Flock of sheep do not drive the market in a straight line, and yet there is always a road to get them there...
№ 102750   Added MegaMozg 06-01-2017 / 08:17
Everyone is in the world round ignorant, but God has given him - and even her - brains to acquire knowledge. The inability to use their own brains is not worthy of praise virtue, even women should be to blame for this.
№ 102587   Added MegaMozg 06-01-2017 / 08:10
It is impossible indefinitely to maintain the tragic mood. This mind is like the Phoenix. It can be useful and harmful, it's just part of the will to live, even though it allowed us to enter into one grueling battle after another. But we don't have long to mourn even entire oceans of spilled milk - this is a necessary property of our body.
№ 102276   Added MegaMozg 06-01-2017 / 07:56