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«Many have puzzled themselves about the origin of evil. I am content to observe that there is evil, and that there is a way to escape from it, and with this I begin and end.»
«Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a capitalist economy but to governmental interventionist policy directed against free trade and laissez faire.»
Author: Ludwig von Mises
| About:
Economics,
Manufacturing
| Keywords:
capitalist, capitalist economy, commercial, directed, free trade, governmental, imminent, laissez faire, Manufacturing, monopolies, origin
«Modernity exists in the form of a desire to wipe out whatever came earlier, in the hope of reaching at least a point that could be called a true present, a point of origin that marks a new departure.»
«My earlier views at the unsoundness of the Christian scheme of salvation and the human origin of the scriptures, have become clearer and stronger with advancing years and I see no reason for thinking I shall ever change them»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Christianity,
Reason
| Keywords:
advancing, Christian, clearer, earlier, early Christians, ever-changing, human origin, origin, salvation, scheme, scheming, scriptures, stronger, The Christian, unsoundness, views, years
«I am the goal, the supporter, the Lord, the witness, the abode, the refuge, the friend, the origin, the dissolution, the foundation, the substratum, and the imperishable seed.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
| Keywords:
abode, dissolution, imperishable, origin, substratum, supporter, supporters, the Origin, witness
«Law in origin was merely a codification of the power of dominant groups, and did not aim at anything that to a modern man would appear to be justice»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Justice,
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
codification, dominant, groups, Law and Justice, modern man, origin
«Mythology: the body of a primitive people's beliefs, concerning its origin, early history, heroes, deities and so forth, as distinguished from the true accounts which it invents later»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Myths
| Keywords:
accounts, and so forth, Body of, concerning, deities, distinguished, heroes, invents, mythologies, mythology, origin, primitive
«It is within this fathoms-long carcass, with its mind and its notions, that I declare there is the world, the origin of the world, the cessation of the world and the path leading to the cessation of the world»
«It occurred to me, in 1837, that something might perhaps be made of this question (the origin of the species) by patiently accumulating and reflecting on all sorts of facts which could possibly have any bearing on it»
Author: Charles Darwin
(Author, Naturalist)
| Keywords:
accumulating, bearing, occurred, origin, patiently, sorts, the Origin
«One person seeks a midwife for his thoughts; the other, someone he can assist. Here is the origin of a good conversation.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
assist, assisted, assisting, assists, Here is, midwife, midwives, one-person, origin, seeks, the Origin
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