The hands that help are better far
Than lips that pray.
Love is the ever gleaming star
That leads the way,
That shines, not on vague worlds of bliss,
But on a paradise in this.
-Robert Green Ingersoll, lawyer and orator (1833-1899)
The hands that help are better far
Than lips that pray.
Love is the ever gleaming star
That leads the way,
That shines, not on vague worlds of bliss,
But on a paradise in this.
-Robert Green Ingersoll, lawyer and orator (1833-1899)
No amount of belief makes something a fact.
-James Randi, magician and skeptic (7 Aug 1928-2020)
What a child doesn’t receive he can seldom later give.
-P.D. James (Phyllis Dorothy James), novelist (3 Aug 1920-2014)
We are social creatures to the inmost centre of our being. The notion that one can begin anything at all from scratch, free from the past, or unindebted to others, could not conceivably be more wrong.
-Karl Popper, philosopher and professor (28 Jul 1902-1994)