“A trustworthy person does not betray you, but you consider the betrayer to be trustworthy.”
Ali al-Rida (770–818) eighth of the Twelve Imams
Majlisi, Bihārul Anwār, vol.78, p. 335.
General Quotes
Source: Love's Shadow (1908), Chapter xxxix.
“A trustworthy person does not betray you, but you consider the betrayer to be trustworthy.”
Ali al-Rida (770–818) eighth of the Twelve Imams
Majlisi, Bihārul Anwār, vol.78, p. 335.
General Quotes
“Betrayal does that -- betrays the betrayer.”
Erica Jong (1942) Novelist, poet, memoirist, critic
Becoming Light: Poems New and Selected (1991)
Isaac Bashevis Singer (1902–1991) Polish-born Jewish-American author
" Isaac Bashevis Singer's Universe http://www.nytimes.com/1978/12/03/archives/isaac-bashevis-singers-universe-errors-and-betrayals.html" by Richard Burgin in The New York Times (3 December 1978)
“Positive expectations are the mark of the superior personality.”
Brian Tracy (1944) American motivational speaker and writer
Source: Maximum Achievement: Strategies and Skills that Will Unlock Your Hidden Powers to Succeed
“The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person.”
Chuck Palahniuk book Invisible Monsters
Source: Invisible Monsters
1982
1973
Niels Bohr (1885–1962) Danish physicist
As quoted by Edward Teller, in Dr. Edward Teller's Magnificent Obsession by Robert Coughlan, in LIFE magazine (6 September 1954), p. 62 http://books.google.de/books?id=I1QEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA62 <br class="br">As quoted by Edward Teller (10 October 1972), and A Dictionary of Scientific Quotations (1991) by Alan L. Mackay, p. 35 <br class="br">Variant: An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made in a very narrow field.
“An ignorant person is one who doesn't know what you have just found out.”
Will Rogers (1879–1935) American humorist and entertainer
As quoted in Peter's Quotations : Ideas for Our Time (1979) by Laurence J. Peter, p. 258
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Karl Popper book The Open Society and Its Enemies
Vol. 2, Ch. 24 "Oracular Philosophy and the Revolt against Reason"
The Open Society and Its Enemies (1945)
Context: I do not overlook the fact that there are irrationalists who love mankind, and that not all forms of irrationalism engender criminality. But I hold that he who teaches that not reason but love should rule opens up the way for those who rule by hate. (Socrates, I believe, saw something of this when he suggested that mistrust or hatred of argument is related to mistrust or hatred of man).