Loud speech, profusion of words, and possessing skillfulness in expounding scriptures are merely for the enjoyment of the learned. They do not lead to liberation.
~ Adi Shankara ~
Earth does not belong to us; we belong to earth. Take only memories, leave nothing but footprints.
~ Chief Seattle ~
Growth comes from activity, not from intellectual understanding.
~ Maria Montessori ~
Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.
~ Aristotle ~
You insist that there is something a machine cannot do. If you tell me precisely what it is a machine cannot do, then I can always make a machine which will do just that.
~ John von Neumann ~
You never lose a dream, it just incubates as a hobby.
~ Larry Page ~
Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.
~ Hippocrates ~
Without butter, without eggs, there is no reason to come to France.
~ Paul Bocuse ~
The west need someone to tell the man who walks around with the biggest stick in the world, that that stick can`t bring down God`s house.
~ Saddam Hussein ~
I have tried to get close to the frontier between architecture and sculpture and to understand architecture as an art.
~ Santiago Calatrava ~
