A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind. John Maynard Keynes

Quotes November 23, 2008

A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind.
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Quotations by John Maynard Keynes

"I believe God rules all by his divine providence and that the stars by his permission are instruments." – William Lilly

“I believe God rules all by his divine providence and that the stars by his permission are instruments.” …

The end may justify the means as long as there is something that justifies the end.Ends and MeansQuotations …

The money men make lives after them.Quotations by Samuel Butler

You can lay down and die, or you can get up and fight, but that’s it — there’s …

And some to Meccah turn to pray, and I toward thy bed, Yasmin.GodQuotations by James Elroy Flecker

Praise does wonders for the sense of hearing.PraiseQuotations by Best of Bits and Pieces

Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.CharacterQuotations by Benjamin Disraeli

Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eyeDeath and DyingQuotations by Francois De …

Nothing strengthens the judgement and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility.ResponsibilityQuotations by Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Law, without force, is impotent.Law and LawyersQuotations by Blaise Pascal