Torrigiani Gardens Quotes

#1. Assuming China does not become destabilized and continues to grow, it will no doubt develop a military program in proportion to its resources.

Martin Van Creveld

#2. For a person who lives 100 years in the future, the present comes as no surprise.

Viktor Schauberger

#3. Yet human intelligence has another force, too: the sense of urgency that gives human smarts their drive. Perhaps our intelligence is not just ended by our mortality; to a great degree, it is our mortality.

Adam Gopnik

#4. [Books are] vital to learning. Half the population don't go to football matches but that doesn't make football any less important.

John Sutherland

#5. In writing, the point is not to manifest or exalt the act of writing, nor is it to pin a subject within language; it is, rather, a question of creating a space into which the writing subject constantly disappears.

Michel Foucault

#6. There's a misconception that maybe I'm overly confident or a little vapid or that I am a stereotypical, bratty, spoiled girl who doesn't have much to bring to the table other than how people perceive her physically.

Megan Fox

#7. Jesus Christ does not save the worthy, but the unworthy. Your plea must not be righteousness but guilt

Charles Spurgeon

#8. Your enemy is not the refugee. Your enemy is the one who made him a refugee.

Tariq Ramadan