Into Motivation

Quotes by John Selden "A King is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness' sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat.There is not anything in the world so much abused as this sentence, Salus populi suprema lex esto (Let public safety be the supreme law). They that govern most make least noise". Quotes by Sir John Robert Seeley "[On the English] We seem as it were to have conquered and peopled half the world ... Read More

Quotes by Adlai Ewing Stevenson "Nature is neutral. Man has wrested from nature the power to make the world a desert or to make the deserts bloom. There is no evil in the atom; only in men's souls". Quotes by Herbert Spencer "The behaviour of men to the lower animals, and their behaviour to each other, bear a constant relationship". Quotes by Alexander Smith "Nature never quite goes along with us. She is sombre at weddings, sunny at funerals, and she frowns on ninety-nine out of a ... Read More

Quotes by Walter Carruthers Sellar "Holland is a low-lying country full of low, lying people whose main object in life is to deceive the English by holding Dutch auctions, displaying Dutch courage, and talking Double-Dutch". Quotes by Charles Louis de Secondat "The English are a busy people. They haven't time to become polished". Quotes by Sir Walter Scott "O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my ... Read More