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Marshall McLuhan Quote: “Everybody experiences far more than he…”

Everybody experiences far more than he understands. Yet it is experience, rather than understanding, that influences behavior.

October 30, 2021 1911, Canadian, July 21, Marshall McLuhan, Quotes by Sociologists

Richard Norton Smith Quote: “Presidents in wartime, embattled presidents, unpopular…”

Presidents in wartime, embattled presidents, unpopular presidents, they all look to Lincoln. He’s their patron saint because no president was more embattled or more unpopular than Lincoln was during his presidency. We think he was born on Mount Rushmore. Not so.

October 29, 2021 1953, American, Quotes by Historians, Richard Norton Smith

Peter Singer Quote: “More often there’s a compromise between…”

More often there’s a compromise between ethics and expediency.

October 29, 2021 1946, Australian, July 6, Peter Singer, Quotes by Philosophers

Marshall McLuhan Quote: “Far more thought and care go…”

Far more thought and care go into the composition of any prominent ad in a newspaper or magazine than go into the writing of their features and editorials.

October 28, 2021 1911, Canadian, July 21, Marshall McLuhan, Quotes by Sociologists

Octavio Paz Quote: “Technology is neutral and sterile. Now…”

Technology is neutral and sterile. Now, technology is the nature of modern man; it is our environment and our horizon. Of course, every work of man is a negation of nature, but at the same time, it is a bridge between nature and us. Technology changes nature in a more radical and decisive manner: it throws it out.

October 28, 2021 1914, March 31, Mexican, Octavio Paz, Quotes by Poets

Robert Southey Quote: “It is with words as with…”

It is with words as with sunbeams – the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.

October 28, 2021 1774, August 12, English, Quotes by Poets, Robert Southey

Walt Whitman Quote: “Nothing can happen more beautiful than…”

Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.

October 27, 2021 1819, American, May 31, Quotes by Poets, Walt Whitman

Michael Rostovtzeff Quote: “For me archaeology is not a…”

For me archaeology is not a source of illustrations for written texts, but an independent source of historical information, with no less value and importance, sometimes more importance, that the written sources.

October 26, 2021 1870, Michael Rostovtzeff, November 10, Quotes by Historians, Ukrainian

Robert Sternberg Quote: “Passion is the quickest to develop…”

Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still.

October 26, 2021 1949, American, December 8, Quotes by Educators, Robert Sternberg

Aristotle Quote: “The whole is more than the…”

The whole is more than the sum of its parts.

October 24, 2021 384 BC, Aristotle, Greek, Quotes by Philosophers

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