Quote by Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach on Courage and Love
“Nothing makes us more cowardly and unconscionable than the desire to be loved by everyone.”
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
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Entries by Jan
Mark Twain Quote about Government and Money
“We have the best government that money can buy.”
Mark Twain
Peter Hayden Dinklage on Vegetarianism and Animals
“I like animals, all animals. I wouldn’t hurt a cat or a dog – or a chicken or a cow. And I wouldn’t ask someone else to hurt them for me. That’s why I’m a vegetarian.”
Peter Hayden Dinklage
If Slaughterhouses Had Glass Walls – Sir James Paul McCartney
“If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be vegetarian.”
Sir James Paul McCartney
You can´t love animals and eat them too – Vegan Wisdom
“You can´t love animals and eat them too.”
Vegane Weisheiten
Neil Postman: Critique of Media and Public
“It is not necessary to conceal anything from a public insensible to contradiction and narcotized by technological diversions.”
Neil Postman
Children as Question Marks and Periods – Neil Postman
“Children enter school as question marks and leave as periods.”
Neil Postman
Naivety and Fear in Modern Society – Neil Postman
“We are more naive than those of the Middle Ages, and more frightened, for we can be made to believe almost anything.”
Neil Postman
Watching Television Requires No Skills – Neil Postman
“Watching television requires no skills and develops no skills. That is why there is no such thing as remedial television-watching.”
Neil Postman
Neil Postman: Entertainment and Lack of Information in America
“. . . Americans are the best entertained and quite likely the least well-informed people in the Western world.”
Neil Postman