“It cannot reasonably be doubted, but a little miss, dressed in a new gown for a dancing-school ball, receives as complete enjoyment as the greatest orator, who triumphs in the splendour of his eloquence, while he governs the passions and resolutions of a numerous assembly.” LittlesSchoolPassionMissingBallsDancingTriumphEnjoymentResolutionAssemblyEloquenceDoubtedGownsOratorsSplendour Author:David Hume
“Animals are unpredictable things, and so our life is unpredictable. It's a long tale of little triumphs and disasters and you've got to really like it to stick it.” LittlesLongLife IsAnimalOur LivesSticksDisasterTalesTriumphUnpredictableUnpredictable Things Book:If Only They Could Talk: The classic memoirs of a 1930s vet Source: If Only They Could Talk: The classic memoirs of a 1930s vet
“Philosophy is not politics, and we do our best, within our all-too-human limitations, to seek the truth, not to score points against opponents. There is little satisfaction in gaining an easy triumph over a weak opponent while ignoring better arguments against your views.” HumansLittlesPhilosophyEasyViewsArgumentWeakSatisfactionLimitationTriumphOpponentsScore Author:Peter Singer