#gm

Well, it's a humor strip, so my first responsibility has always been to entertain the reader... But if, in addition, I can help move readers to thought and judgment about issues that concern me, so much the better. ↗

— Garry Trudeau

#addition #always #been #better #concern

Language can only deal meaningfully with a special, restricted segment of reality. The rest, and it is presumably the much larger part, is silence. ↗

— George Steiner

#language #larger #meaningfully #much #only

But if the young are never tired of erring in conduct, neither are the older in erring of judgment. ↗

— Fanny Burney

#judgment #neither #never #older #tired

A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching. ↗

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

#dogmatic #simply #teaching #who

We call a man a bigot or a slave of dogma because he is a thinker who has thought thoroughly and to a definite end. ↗

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

#bigot #call #definite #dogma #end

The sand stones had fragments of charcoal on some surfaces but found no recognisable fossils. ↗

— George Mercer Dawson

#fossils #found #fragments #had #recognisable

Postmodernism refuses to privilege any one perspective, and recognizes only difference, never inequality, only fragments, never conflict. ↗

— Elizabeth Wilson

#conflict #difference #fragments #inequality #never

The minute I ever start thinking about what a character would do is the minute I bring my ego into play. It's the minute I'm putting a judgment on something. ↗

— Heather Matarazzo

#bring #character #ego #ever #i

At the Day of Judgment, we shall not be asked what we have read, but what we have done. ↗

— Thomas a Kempis

#day #done #judgment #read #shall

My own judgment of how the world is gonna end is that there will be a country led by a madman that will build a nuclear bomb with so much force, so much power, that it will be dropped somewhere on the face of this earth and that the earth will lose its place. ↗

— Evel Knievel

#build #country #dropped #earth #end