Quotes about "Indigenous Wisdom"

A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser. ”

Nature hath framed strange fellows in her time. ”

Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. ”

To keep your secret is wisdom; to expect others to keep it is folly. ”

This is a war universe. War all the time. That is its nature. There may be other universes based on all sorts of other principles, but ours seems to be based on war and games. ”

No body of knowledge needs an organizational policy. Organizational policy can only impede the advancement of knowledge. There is a basic incompatibility between any organization and freedom of thought. ”

Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative. ”

Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites. ”

Religion did not exist for the saving of souls but for the preservation and welfare of society, and in all that was necessary to this end every man had to take his part, or break with the domestic and political community to which he belonged. ”

An house is of a double nature, viz., one, wherein it is a way and means of expence, the other as it is an instrument and tool of gain. ”