Ilana Mercer South African writer
"Trump nation tired of racial sadomasochism," http://www.wnd.com/2016/03/trump-nation-tired-of-racial-sadomasochism/ WorldNetDaily.com, March 3, 2016. <br class="br">2010s, 2016
“The Death of Politics”, Playboy (March, 1969).
Ilana Mercer South African writer
"Trump nation tired of racial sadomasochism," http://www.wnd.com/2016/03/trump-nation-tired-of-racial-sadomasochism/ WorldNetDaily.com, March 3, 2016. <br class="br">2010s, 2016
Julien Benda (1867–1956) French essayist
Source: Treason of the Intellectuals (1927), p. 151
“Practice yourself what you preach.”
[F]acias ipse quod faciamus nobis suades.
Asinaria, Act III, scene 3, line 54 (line 644 of full Latin text).
Variant translation: Do you then yourself do that which you would be suggesting to us to do. (translator Henry Thomas Riley, 1912)
Asinaria (The One With the Asses)
“Modern science explicitly and emphatically rejects teleology.”
Mordechai Ben-Ari (1948) Israeli computer scientist
Source: Just a Theory: Exploring the Nature of Science (2005), Chapter 2, “Just a Theory: What Scientists Do” (p. 24)
Erich Ludendorff (1865–1937) German Army officer and later Nazi leader in Adolf Hitler's Beer Hall Putsch
Deutsche Gottglaube, quoted in W. W. Coole (ed.), Thus Spake Germany (London: George Routledge & Sons, 1941), p. 9
Joan Robinson book An Essay on Marxian Economics
Source: An Essay on Marxian Economics (Second Edition) (1966), Chapter VII, The Orthodox Theory of Profit, p. 57-58
“One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than 50 preaching it.”
Knute Rockne (1888–1931) American college football player and college football coach (1888-1931)
As quoted in The Reader's Digest Vol. 135 (1989), p. 34
Variant: One man practicing sportsmanship is better than a hundred teaching it.
Bryan Caplan (1971) American political scientist
Quoted in Elitism or Populism: Pick Your Poison http://econlog.econlib.org/archives/2006/11/elitism_or_popu.html, by Arnold Kling (November 12, 2006)
“Humility is a virtue all preach, none practice; and yet everybody is content to hear.”
John Selden (1584–1654) English jurist and scholar of England's ancient laws and constitution, and of Jewish law
Humility.
Table Talk (1689)
Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946) British American-born writer
“English Aphorists,” p. 123
Reperusals and Recollections (1936)