Quotes Tagged With :sophist

It is often argued that religion is valuable because it makes men good, but even if this were true it....

Social conditioning, accompanied by moral and mental constraints, now serve to render the mediocre mind....

A philosopher operates with deductions. A sophist operates with paradoxes. A "public intellectual" operates....

Freedom is the most sophisticated form of control. The best lies use the truth.

Learning and knowing something is cool, but superb knowledge comes when you leave your books and become....

The best way to measure the loss of intellectual sophistication - this "nerdification," to put it bluntly....

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

You can catch flies with honey, but you catch more honeys bein fly

The Devil answer'd: bray a fool in a morter with wheat, yet shall not his folly be beaten out of him;....

Among today's adept practitioners, the lie has long since lost its honest function of misrepresenting....