August 2007
31 posts
“Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make...”
– Thomas Huxley, Technical Education
“All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything...”
– Lev Tolstoy, War and Peace
WatchSafe Inside by Omri Levy
“Everything is explicable in the terms of the behavior of a small child.”
– Stanislaw Lem, Solaris
Google Earth adds Sky feature →
The constellations of Andromeda, Hydra and Vulpecula are now just a mouse click away for amateur star-gazers, following the launch of Google Sky. [ via BBC NEWS | Technology ]
“People are not here to meet your expectations.”
– Leo Buscaglia, Living, Loving and Learning
“Man cannot live without a permanent trust in something indestructible in...”
– Franz Kafka, Aphorisms
“Never confuse movement with action.”
– Ernest Hemingway, Papa Hemingway
WatchSpiele mir by Whise
“I don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am. The main...”
– Michel Foucault, Truth, Power, Self (Interview)
“Our senses enable us to perceive only a minute portion of the outside world. Our...”
– Nicola Tesla, A means for furthering Peace.
“As is our confidence, so is our capacity.”
– William Hazlitt, Characteristics, in the manner of Rochefoucauld’s Maxims
“The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.”
– Bertrand Russell, What I Believe
“Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.”
– Oscar Wilde, The Pall Mall Gazette
“The difference between mind and brain is that brain deals only with memorized,...”
– Richard Buckminster Fuller, Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth
“Thoughts without intuitions are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.”
– Immanuel Kant, Critique of Pure Reason
WatchLa Estación by-nc-nd Pedro Novoa
“Virtue does not come from wealth, but health, and every other good thing which...”
– Socrates, Apology