Tuesday, January 18, 2005
Monday, January 17, 2005
“I am coming to feel that the people of ill will have used time much moreeffectively than the people of goodwill. We will have to repent in thisgeneration not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of bad people, butfor the appalling silence of good people.” - Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929 - 1968), American clergyman and civilrights leader: letter from Birmingham City Jail, Alabama, April 16, 1963.
“Every race which has become self-conscious and idea-bound in the past hasperished.” - D. H. Lawrence (1885 - 1930), English novelist and poet: “Fantasia ofthe Unconscious”, 1922.
“Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted,nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider.” - Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626), English philosopher, lawyer, essayist andstatesman: “Essays”, 1601.
“I am coming to feel that the people of ill will have used time much moreeffectively than the people of goodwill. We will have to repent in thisgeneration not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of bad people, butfor the appalling silence of good people.” - Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929 - 1968), American clergyman and civilrights leader: letter from Birmingham City Jail, Alabama, April 16, 1963.
“Every race which has become self-conscious and idea-bound in the past hasperished.” - D. H. Lawrence (1885 - 1930), English novelist and poet: “Fantasia ofthe Unconscious”, 1922.
“Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted,nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider.” - Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626), English philosopher, lawyer, essayist andstatesman: “Essays”, 1601.
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