It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge. Enrico Fermi
Quotes
Quotation Monday #78: Lies
“A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.” ― Winston Churchill
Quotation Monday #77: Nothing on?
“It’s not true that I had nothing on. I had the radio on.” ― Marilyn Monroe
Quotation Monday #76: Belief
“I believe in everything until it’s disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it’s in your mind. Who’s to say that dreams and nightmares aren’t as real as the here and now?” ― John Lennon
Quotation Monday #75: First week of August
“The first week of August hangs at the very top of summer, the top of the live-long year, like the highest seat of a Ferris wheel when it pauses in its turning. The weeks that come before are only a climb from balmy spring, and those that follow a drop to the chill of autumn,… Continue reading Quotation Monday #75: First week of August
Quotation Monday #74: Books and summertime
“Come with me,’ Mom says. To the library. Books and summertime go together.” ― Lisa Schroeder, I Heart You, You Haunt Me
Quotation Monday #73: Summer
“I know I am but summer to your heart, and not the full four seasons of the year.” ― Edna St. Vincent Millay
Quotation Monday #72: Summer afternoon
“Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” ― Henry James
Quotation Monday #71: Sunshine
“And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.” ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby