"Familiarity almost inevitably breeds indifference." ---Marc Bloch
"Aging comes at you like the tide. It only feels like waves because of the way humans measure time; birthdays, anniversaries, seasons."---staff
"An attempt to rest political equality on religious truth is simply a recipe for social disaster and political failure." ---Andrew Sullivan
"He hungered to explain who he was...an orphan boy...who had been poor all his life, had grubbed for a living, and was poor in other ways too- if he was that one what was he doing in prison? Who were they punishing if his life was punishment?"---Bernard Malamud in The Fixer
"Sometimes things that go without saying should go unsaid."---staff
"Never think that wars are irrational catastrophes: they happen when wrong ways of thinking and living bring about intolerable situations."---Dorothy L. Sayers
"Bad data is a far worse problem than no data."---staff
"It is...chimerical to build peace on the economic foundations which, in turn, rest on the systematic cultivation of greed and envy, the very forces which drive men into conflict."---E.F. Schumacher
Link to other Clarion sayings posts.
Posts
No comments:
Post a Comment