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simple sound realizing
The process of living seems to consist in coming to realize truths so ancient and simple that, if stated, they sound like barren platitudes. C. S. Lewis
simple two people
What was that thing that could make two people promise one another to spend every day of the rest of their lives together? Ah,I found it. It was a thing called love. A small simple word. Cecelia Ahern
simple together plans
Their plan had been very simple: to stay together for the rest of their lives. Cecelia Ahern
simple people trying
I don't like directing a lot of people. So trying to keep things really simple and elegant is my preferred way of working. Carrie Mae Weems
simple sound corny
That rockabilly sound wasn't as simple as I thought it was. Carl Perkins
simple self perfect
There is no other species on Earth that does science. It is, so far, entirely a human invention, evolved by natural selection in the cerebral cortex for one simple reason: it works. It is not perfect. It can be misused. It is only a tool. But it is by far the best tool we have, self-correcting, ongoing, applicable to everything. Carl Sagan
simple views world
Superstition is the need to view the world in terms of simple cause and effect. Bernard Beckett
simple government devil
A simple democracy is the devil's own government. Benjamin Rush
simple views ideas
It was astonishing when at one point, I got the idea of how to make artifical clouds with a collaborator, we had pictures made which were theoretically completely artificial pictures based upon that one very simple idea. And this picture everybody views as being clouds. Benoit Mandelbrot
jargon seldom stands
Political correctness is about denial, usually in the weasel circumlocutory jargon which distorts and evades and seldom stands up to honest analysis. George MacDonald Fraser
jargon brevity aim
Aim for brevity while avoiding jargon. Edsger Dijkstra
jargon means meet time travel
'Closed timelike curve' is the jargon for time travel. It means you go out, come back and meet yourself in the past. Kip Thorne
jargon revolutionary theory
The General Theory was not truly revolutionary at all but merely old and oft-refuted mercantilist and inflationist fallacies dressed up in shiny new garb, replete with newly constructed and largely incomprehensible jargon. Murray Rothbard
jargon world academic
The academic world was marching toward ever more specialized knowledge, expressed in ever more dense jargon. Michael Crichton
jargon language
Jargon: any technical language we do not understand. Mason Cooley
jargon determined individual
What is or is not the jargon is determined by whether the word is written in an intonation which places it transcendently in opposition to its own meaning; by whether the individual words are loaded at the expense of the sentence, its propositional force, and the thought content. Theodor Adorno
jargon language authenticity
The jargon of authenticity ... is a trademark of societalized chosenness, ... sub-language as superior language. Theodor Adorno
jargon hallmark profession
Incomprehensible jargon is the hallmark of a profession. Kingman Brewster, Jr.
philosopher
Philosophers.-We are full of things which take us out of ourselves. Blaise Pascal
philosopher influential mystery
It is now no mystery that some quite influential 'philosophers' were 'mentally' ill. Alfred Korzybski
philosopher economic psychological
The facile economic and psychological debunking of the theoretical life cannot do away with its irreducible beauties. Allan Bloom
philosophers-and-philosophy philosophy rather seeks solve
Real philosophy seeks rather to solve than to deny. Edward Bulwer-Lytton
philosophers-and-philosophy philosophy plato received regard
Philosophy does not regard pedigree, she received Plato not as a noble, but she made him one. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
philosopher lovers
A philosopher's a lover of wisdom. Cornel West
philosophers-and-philosophy station themselves
The philosopher must station themselves in the middle. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
philosopher celibacy states
The ideal state for a philosopher, indeed, is celibacy tempered by polygamy. H. L. Mencken
philosopher absurd said
Sed nescio quo modo nihil tam absurde dici potest quod non dicatur ab aliquo philosphorum. (There is nothing so absurd but some philosopher has said it.) Marcus Tullius Cicero