Alexit

[Alexit @Alexit1968]

Quando tutte le istituzioni divengono equivoche o finanche sospette e pure nelle chiese si sente pregare ad alta voce non per i perseguitati ma per i persecutori, a quel punto la responsabilità morale passa nelle mani del singolo o più esattamente di chi ancora non s'è piegato

[Francesca Totolo @fratotolo2]

Un altro “laureato in economia” che, a bordo di un’auto ha falciato i passanti.

Questa volta, è successo a Londra dove è stato arrestato un somalo con cittadinanza britannica: 5 passanti feriti.

Ovviamente il caso non viene trattato come attentato terroristico.

[IMPERATOR @IMPERATORAUS]

If the order of the family is destroyed, the order of the state is necessarily destroyed.

– St Thomas Aquinas (Commentary on Aristotle's Politics)

[Mark W. @DurhamWASP]

“Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder.”

Arnold J. Toynbee

[Alexit @Alexit1968]

La scala Mercalli non misura solo l'intensitá dei terremoti, ma evidentemente anche l'enormità delle affermazioni inutili

[Corriere della Sera @Corriere]

Mercalli: «Bollette alte hanno fatto cose buone. Speriamo Hormuz resti chiuso così installiamo i pannelli solari» https://t.co/vHEOV0yhBL

[Thomas Sowell Daily @DailySowell]

“What do you call it when someone takes someone else’s money openly by force? Robbery. What do you call it when a politician takes someone else’s money in taxes and gives it to someone who is more likely to vote for him? Social Justice.”

— Thomas Sowell

[Sowell Economics @sowelleconomics]

Thomas Sowell: “One of the sad signs of our times is that we have demonized those who produce, subsidized those who refuse to produce, and canonized those who complain.”

[Ozymandias𓆏 @0zmnds]

Peter Paul Rubens

[𐙚⋆ @voidwithverses]

“You should not be afraid of someone who has a library and reads many books; you should fear someone who has only one book; and he considers it sacred, but he has never read it”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

[Thomas Sowell Daily @DailySowell]

“If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism.”

— Thomas Sowell

[Mark W. @DurhamWASP]

What thou lovest well remains,
the rest is dross
What thou lov’st well shall not be reft from thee
What thou lov’st well is thy true heritage

Ezra Pound

[Paul Halpern @phalpern]

'Never rely on an authority in science. Even the greatest genius can be wrong — whether he has one or two Nobel prizes, or none.'

-Erwin Schrödinger

[Sowell Economics @sowelleconomics]

Thomas Sowell: “In a sense, the political left’s attempts to silence ideas they cannot debate are a confession of intellectual bankruptcy.”

[Saganism @Saganismm]

“The argument that we cannot judge if we were not present and involved ourselves seems to convince everyone everywhere, although it seems obvious that if it were true, neither the administration of justice nor the writing of history would ever be possible.”

— Hannah Arendt

[Bambulu @Bqmbulu]

Napoleon on the impact of reading books:

“Read over and over again the campaigns of Alexander, Hannibal, Caesar, Gustavus, Turenne, Eugene and Frederic. ... This is the only way to become a great general and master the secrets of the art of war.”

[Mark W. @DurhamWASP]

“One sometimes gets the impression that the mere words Socialism and Communism draw towards them with magnetic force every Fruit-Juice Drinker, Nudist, Sandal-Wearer, Sex-Maniac, Quaker, Nature Cure Quack, Pacifist and Feminist in England.”

 George Orwell, born 25th June 1903

[Saganism @Saganismm]

“As soon as they have the right to make you swallow absurdities, they soon have the right to make you commit injustices.”

— Voltaire

[Philosway @philosway]

“Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.”

— Oscar Wilde

[Students For Liberty @sfliberty]

"Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery."

— Winston Churchill