Saturday, October 24, 2009

Quote (#536)

"Never forget that it is the spirit
with which you endow your work
that makes it useful or futile."
- Adelaide Hasse (1868-1953)

"It is impossible to defeat
an ignorant man in argument."
- William Gibbs McAdoo

"Heav’n hath no rage like love to hatred turn’d,
Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn’d."
- William Congreve (1670-1729)

"Man’s highest joy is in victory: to conquer one’s enemies;
to pursue them; to deprive them of their possessions; to
make their beloved weep; to ride on their horses; and to
embrace their wives and daughters."
- Genghis Khan

"Good teaching is one-forth preparation
and three-fourths theater."
- Gail Godwin

"Learning is what most adults will
do for a living in the 21st century."
- Perelman

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