Tom Oar Quotes

#1. Irony is an indispensable ingredient of the critical vision; it is the safest antidote to sentimental decay.

Ellen Glasgow

#2. It came to him that life moved in circles like the ripples radiating from a stone cast into a pool ... Now he was on the outer ring of the last ripple, journeying to fulfill the cycle. Or perhaps the cycle was already complete and he was about to cast another stone.

Elizabeth Chadwick

#3. Dialectics, as a veteran communist explained ... 'is the art and technique of always landing on your feet.

Tony Judt

#4. In science, ideology tends to corrupt; absolute ideology, [corrupts] absolutely. - Robert Nisbet

Siddhartha Mukherjee

#5. I could have had someone else take care of my child but I did it because that was my moral obligation and also it was a joy and I felt it was in the best interests of the child.

Gloria Allred

#6. I'm very disappointed by the mature-democracy countries. I was ousted by a coup d'etat.

Thaksin Shinawatra

#7. Sexuality is the door to love, and love is the door to silence, to the divine.

Swami Dhyan Giten

#8. Growing a beard is a habit most natural, Scriptural, manly and beneficial.

Charles Spurgeon