#now

Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind. ↗

— Plato

#compulsion #hold #knowledge #mind #obtains

I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning. ↗

— Plato

#ever #hardly #i #known #mathematician

Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good. ↗

— Plato

#evil #fear #good #greatest #know

You know I feel very fortunate that my life has turned out the way that it has - whatever that means - I mean... you know, to say that I would be glad would mean that I planned it. ↗

— Oliver Platt

#fortunate #glad #i #i feel #know

You know, grieve your wife, this is an impulsive thing and you have no idea the kind of trouble you're getting yourself into it. And of course he doesn't listen to me and he adopts this child. ↗

— Oliver Platt

#course #getting #grieve #idea #impulsive

Man is not man, but a wolf to those he does not know. ↗

— Plautus

#know #man #those #wolf

Keep what you have; the known evil is best. ↗

— Plautus

#evil #keep #known #you

There's no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it's only a question of comparative badness, brother. ↗

— Plautus

#best #brother #comparative #know #only

Sometimes in my class I have people come in and do monologues inspired by people they know and I always find that to be useful to do specifics about somebody and then you're actually doing a character and not doing some random old lady or something. ↗

— Amy Poehler

#actually #always #character #class #come

I did that for 40 years or more. I never had any writer's block. I got up in the morning, sat down at the typewriter - now, computer - lit up a cigarette. ↗

— Frederik Pohl

#block #cigarette #computer #did #down