Robert M Quotes
Education should not be fun. You are being brought up into society and society has a way of doing things. It may not be pleasant but sooner or later you are going to have to do it anyway.
The Good was not a form of reality. It was reality itself, ever-changing, ultimately unknowable in any kind of fixed, rigid way.
It's nice to start journeys pleasantly, even when you know they won't end that way.
The logic of science was infallible, and if the scientists were sometimes mistaken, this was assumed to be only from their mistaking its rules.
You go up the mountaintop and all you're gonna get is a great big heavy stone tablet handed to you with a bunch of rules on it.
What's new?" is an interesting and broadening eternal question, but one which, if pursued exclusively, results only in an endless parade of trivia and fashion, the silt of tomorrow.
Objects are inorganic and biological values; subjects are social and intellectual values.
The major producer of the social chaos, the indeterminacy of thought and values that rational knowledge is supposed to eliminate, is none other than science itself.
Analytic and romantic understanding should be united at a basic level. Reassimilate the passions from which the rational mind fled.
One could almost define life as the organized disobedience of the law of gravity. One could show that the degree to which an organism disobeys this law is a measure of its degree of evolution.
Cultures are not the source of all morals, only a limited set of morals. Cultures can be graded and judged morally according to their contribution to the evolution of life.
We always condemn most in others, he thought, that which we most fear in ourselves.
The kid who is scared is the one the bullies go after. I used to get beat up pretty badly.
You have to remember, that insane people can do some horrors themselves. I had committed no crime, though. I hadn't shot anybody. Yet.
The Koran was assembled from a variety of prior Hagarene texts (hence the contradictions re Jesus' death) in order to provide the Moses-like Muhammad with a Torah of his own.
Individual differences in testosterone level predict very little about differences in aggression.
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands, and then work outward from there.
She was a beautiful dreamer. The kind of girl, who kept her head in the clouds, loved above the stars and left regret beneath the earth she walked on.
The truth knocks on the door and you say, "Go away, I'm looking for the truth, " and so it goes away. Puzzling.
Death is the easy part, the hard part is living and knowing you could be so much more then you’re willing to be.
Somewhere along the way we all go a bit mad. So burn, let go and dive into the horror, because maybe it’s the chaos which helps us find where we belong.
She was broken, I think it’s because she loved too much and she was always blind to the fact that love too is sometimes broken.
It’s funny, for all it took was a broken heart and that alone was enough, enough for her to do everything she ever dreamed of.
If I lived a million lives, I would've felt a million feelings and I still would've fallen a million times for you.
Suddenly, everything was beautiful. The way she viewed the world was nothing more but a reflection of herself.
I had to learn to live without you and I couldn't make sense of it, because I left so much of me inside of you.
It was never about the world being too big, it was more like she was too much for the world to handle.
You’re not a bad person, you’re just a little bit different and I’m a sucker for that.
In the high country of the mind one has to become adjusted to the thinner air of uncertainty...
To all appearances he was just drifting. In actuality he was just drifting.
When one person suffers from a delusion, it is called insanity. When many people suffer from a delusion it is called a Religion.
