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thought-provoking house ceilings
When we hear a house has fallen do we ask if the ceiling fell with it? Chinua Achebe
thought-provoking giving headache
Writers don't give prescriptions. They give headaches! Chinua Achebe
thought-provoking
The only thing we have learnt from experience is that we learn nothing from experience. Chinua Achebe
thought-provoking lovers-meeting power-of-words
When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain. William Shakespeare
thought-provoking religion literature
The safest road to hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts. C. S. Lewis
thought-provoking stories love-story
God made (human beings) because he loves stories. Elie Wiesel
thought-provoking killers problem
If the victims are my problem, the killers are yours. Elie Wiesel
thought-provoking may matter
One can do without solutions. Only the questions matter. We may share them or turn away from them. Elie Wiesel
thought-provoking youth wonderful
It must be wonderful to be seventeen, and to know everything. Arthur C. Clarke
religion
My goal is never to make fun of religion. Chuck Palahniuk
religion
Some have deplored Lincoln's indifference to Christianity. But it was not religion, it was religiosity that put him off. Gore Vidal
religion atheism answers
If you ask why we should obey God, in the last resort the answer is, 'I am.' To know God is to know that our obedience is due to Him. C. S. Lewis
religion trying succeed
Now the trouble about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed. C. S. Lewis
religion generations world
A multitude of aspects of the natural world that were considered miraculous only a few generations ago are now thoroughly understood in terms of physics and chemistry. Carl Sagan
religion steps why-not
Where did God come from? If we decide this is an unanswerable question why not save a step and conclude that the origin of the universe is an unanswerable question. Carl Sagan
religion atheism kind
[S]cience has itself become a kind of religion. Carl Sagan
religion bitterness christianity
... in Northern Ireland, if you don't have basic Christianity, rather than merely religion, all you get out of the experience of living is bitterness. Bernadette Devlin
religion rewards duty
My whole religion is this: do every duty, and expect no reward for it, either here or hereafter. Bertrand Russell
literature causes reason
An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason. C. S. Lewis
literature stand
Literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself. Charles Dickens
literature modern society
Literature and Society in the First Modern Period, 321 B.C. - A.D. 235, Joseph Farrell
literature behemoth bigs
I rarely ever put my head above the rampart and see where this big lumbering behemoth called 'global literature' is going. David Mitchell
literature computer internet
The Internet: transforming society and shaping the future through chat. Dave Barry
literature stones teeth
We idolized the Beatles, except for those of us who idolized the Rolling Stones, who in those days still had many of their original teeth. Dave Barry
literature genes type
A gene can be either dominant or recessive, depending on which type of gene it is. Dave Barry
literature enough bigs
If you have a big enough dictionary, just about everything is a word. Dave Barry
literature language speak
Mathematics to me is like a language I don’t speak though I admire its literature in translation. David Quammen