Against quotes and words of wisdom

"All art is a revolt against man"s fate."
Andre Malraux


"Don"t waste yourself in rejection, or bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good."
Ralph Waldo Emerson


"I argue very well. Ask any of my remaining friends. I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they don?t even invite me."
Dave Barry


"If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business. I do the very best I know how ? the very best I can; and I mean to keep doing so until the end. If the end brings me out all right, what"s said against me won"t amount to anything. If the end brings me out wrong, ten angels swearing I was right would make no difference."
Abraham Lincoln


"The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it."
George Bernard Shaw


"When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him."
Jonathan Swift


Interesting Quotes

The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.Walter Bagehot - English economist & journalist (1826 - 1877)

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead.Aldous Huxley - English critic & novelist (1894 - 1963)