We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not on possibilities. Henry Bolingbroke If someone offers to furnish a sure test, ask what the test was which made the sure test sure. Author Unknown What is morality in any given time or place? It is what the majority then and there happen to like, and immorality is what they dislike. Alfred North Whitehead
English mathematician & philosopher (1861 - 1947) All perception of truth is the detection of an analogy. Henry David Thoreau
US Transcendentalist author (1817 - 1862) There is a good side to every situation. David Schwartz Nature never deceives us; it is we who deceive ourselves. Jean-Jacques Rousseau It is a very lonely life that a man leads, who becomes aware of truths before their times. Thomas Brackett Reed There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain. Titus Plautus In every generation there has to be some fool who will speak the truth as he sees it. Boris Pasternak Truth, after all, wears a different face to everybody, and it would be too tedious to wait till all were agreed. James Russell Lowell | 
