8 quotes found
“The best grammarian still can't write a verse.”
“Grammarians make no new thoughts, but thoughts make new grammar.”
“Pain is always a fanged serpent, but to the fearful it has a hundred heads.”
“Dictators long ago found that it is easier to unite people in common hatred than in common love.”
“The ancient Hebrews did not write the name of God. I often wish the Christians would follow suit, as never was a word more misused in writing and speaking than the name of the Lord.”
“The Hebrews have no name for Him, the Moslems have a hundred. Both suggest the same thing, that there are concepts as well as emotions that can be communicated only allegorically.”
“Life is rather a short walk through eternity. Be they seeds, pups or infants, on the trek all pick up weight, sensitivity and awareness. Then, much before the end of the run, they deteriorate, head...”
“Science began with a gadget and a trick. The gadget was the wheel; the trick was fire. We have come a long way from the two-wheel cart to the round-the-world transport plane, or from the sparking f...”
