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Friday, 26 January 2018

Quotes 26 Jan 18

“I loved football. But there is something more valuable in my life. A greater glory, like Eric Liddell would say.”- Gavin Peacock@GPeacock8

If liberty means anything at all, it means the right
to tell people what they do not want to hear.
     --George Orwell (1903-1950)
      _The Freedom Of The Press_ [1945] (essay)

Corruptissima re public leges. The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.- Tacitus, The Annals of Imperial Rome

'I knew that the cross was simultaneously, the point of greatest suffering, the point of death and transformation, and the symbolic centre of the world'- Jordan Peterson, 12 Rules for Life

There is nothing that makes more cowards and feeble
men that public opinion.
     --Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887)
      _Proverbs From Plymouth Pulpit_ [1887]

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