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Monday, March 28, 2005

“A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.”
- Francis Bacon (1561 – 1626), English philosopher, essayist, politician and courtier: “Essays”, 1601.

“An intellectual? Yes. And never deny it. An intellectual = one who splits himself in two. I like that. I am happy to be both (halves).”
- Albert Camus (1913 – 1960), Algerian-born French writer:“Carnets, 1935 – 1942”, 1962.

“The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest till it has gained a hearing.”
- Sigmund Freud (1856 –1939), Austrian physicist: “The Future of an Illusion”, 1927.

“How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.”
- V. S. Pritchett (1900 – 1997), British author and critic: “Midnight Oil”, 1971.

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