Nikola Tesla Says: “As I review the events of my past life I realize how subtle are the influences that shape our destinies.
Nikola Tesla Says: “As I review the events of my past life I realize how subtle are the influences that shape our destinies.
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Nikola Tesla Says: “Man, like the universe, is a machine.”
Nikola Tesla Says: “Man, like the universe, is a machine. Nothing enters our minds or determines our actions which is not directly or indirectly a response to stimuli beating upon our sense organs from without. Owing to the similarity of…
Nikola Tesla Says: “By an irony of fate, my first employment was as a draughtsman.”
Nikola Tesla Says: “By an irony of fate, my first employment was as a draughtsman. I hated drawing; it was for me the very worst of annoyances. Fortunately, it was not long before I secured the position I sought, that…
Sigmund Freud says: “There is to my mind no doubt that the concept of beautiful had its roots in sexual excitation”
Sigmund Freud says: “There is to my mind no doubt that the concept of beautiful had its roots in sexual excitation and that its original meaning was sexually stimulating.”
Sigmund Freud says: “Suffering comes from three quarters”
Sigmund Freud says: “Suffering comes from three quarters: from our own body, which is destined to decay and dissolution, and cannot even dispense with anxiety and pain as danger-signals; from the outer world, which can rage against us with the…
Sigmund Freud says: “Conservatism, however, is too often a welcome excuse for lazy minds”
Sigmund Freud says: “Conservatism, however, is too often a welcome excuse for lazy minds, loath to adapt themselves to fast changing conditions.”
Sigmund Freud says: “How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.”
Sigmund Freud says: “How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.”
Plato says: “There is nothing I like better than conversing with aged men.”
Plato says: “There is nothing I like better than conversing with aged men. For I regard them as travelers who have gone a journey which I too may have to go, and of whom I ought to inquire whether the…
Plato says: “How singular is the thing called pleasure”
Plato says: “How singular is the thing called pleasure, and how curiously related to pain, which might be thought to be the opposite of it; for they never come to a man together, and yet he who pursues either of…
Plato says: “The wise man will want to be ever with him who is better than himself.”
Plato says: “The wise man will want to be ever with him who is better than himself.”