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Exactly What is Time?

June 22, 2019June 22, 2019 helenchristie

HOW CAN THE PAST AND FUTURE BE, WHEN THE PAST NO LONGER IS, AND THE FUTURE IS NOT YET?  AS FOR THE PRESENT, IF IT WERE ALWAYS PRESENT AND NEVER MOVED ON TO BECOME THE PAST, IT WOULD NOT BE TIME, BUT ETERNITY. — ST. AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO Continue reading Exactly What is Time?

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Bertrand Russell on War

March 14, 2019March 14, 2019 helenchristie

WAR DOES NOT DETERMINE WHO IS RIGHT — ONLY WHO IS LEFT. — BERTRAND RUSSELL Continue reading Bertrand Russell on War

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Hannah Arendt Quotation

February 26, 2019February 26, 2019 helenchristie

THE GAP BETWEEN PAST AND FUTURE OPENS ONLY IN REFLECTION. — HANNAH ARENDT Continue reading Hannah Arendt Quotation

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Rene Descartes on Weirdness

January 1, 2019January 1, 2019 helenchristie

THERE IS NOTHING SO STRANGE AND SO UNBELIEVABLE THAT IT HAS NOT BEEN SAID BY ONE PHILOSOPHER OR ANOTHER. — RENE DESCARTES Continue reading Rene Descartes on Weirdness

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Craig Ferguson Quotation

October 24, 2018October 24, 2018 helenchristie

I DROPPED OUT OF HIGH SCHOOL WHEN I WAS SIXTEEN, AFTER I HAD A HUGE ARGUMENT WITH MY ENGLISH TEACHER OVER THE MEANING OF THE WORD “EXISTENTIALISM.” — CRAIG FERGUSON Continue reading Craig Ferguson Quotation

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Quadrupedal Marsupials: A Perspective

October 22, 2018October 22, 2018 helenchristie

WHEN YOU ARE ABOUT TO DIE, A WOMBAT IS BETTER THAN NO COMPANY AT ALL. — ROGER ZELAZNY Continue reading Quadrupedal Marsupials: A Perspective

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Alexander von Humboldt Quotation

August 14, 2018August 14, 2018 helenchristie

THE MOST DANGEROUS WORLDVIEW IS THE WORLDVIEW OF THOSE WHO HAVE NOT VIEWED THE WORLD. — ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT Continue reading Alexander von Humboldt Quotation

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Immanuel Kant Quotation

August 13, 2018August 13, 2018 helenchristie

IT IS BEYOND DOUBT THAT ALL OUR KNOWLEDGE BEGINS WITH EXPERIENCE. — IMMANUEL KANT Continue reading Immanuel Kant Quotation

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Aristotle Quotation

August 12, 2018August 12, 2018 helenchristie

EDUCATION IS AN ORNAMENT IN PROSPERITY AND A REFUGE IN ADVERSITY. — ARISTOTLE Continue reading Aristotle Quotation

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Sophocles Quotation

February 26, 2018February 26, 2018 helenchristie

THE KEENEST SORROW IS TO RECOGNIZE OURSELVES AS THE SOLE CAUSE OF ALL OUR ADVERSITIES. — SOPHOCLES Continue reading Sophocles Quotation

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