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«The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information that we know to be untrue.»
Author: Edward R. Murrow
(Journalist)
| About:
Communication
| Keywords:
communications, distribution, multiply, untrue, wondrous
«To the eyes of a god, mankind must appear as a species of bacteria which multiply and become progressively virulent whenever they find themselves in a congenial culture, and whose activity diminishes until they disappear completely as soon as proper measures are taken to sterilize them.»
Author: Aleister Crowley
| Keywords:
activity, bacteria, congenial, culture, diminishes, disappear, Gods Themselves, measures, multiply, progressively, proper, species, sterilize, sterilized, The Gods Themselves, virulent
«The English masses are lovable: they are kind, decent, tolerant, practical and not stupid. The tragedy is that they are too many of them, and that they are aimless, having outgrown the servile functions for which they were encouraged to multiply. One day these huge crowds will have to seize power because there will be nothing else for them to do, and yet they neither demand power nor are ready to make use of it; they will learn only to be bored in a new way.»
Author: Cyril Connolly
| Keywords:
aimless, crowds, encouraged, functions, multiply, outgrow, outgrowing, outgrown, outgrows, servile
«The world is full enough of hurts and mischance without wars to multiply them.»
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
(Author, Writer)
| About:
Chance,
War
| Keywords:
hurts, mischance, multiplied by, multiplies, multiply, multiplying, wars, World War I
«Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength.»
Author: Ovid
(Author, Poet)
| About:
Grief
| Keywords:
breast, breasted, forced, grief, multiplies, multiply, raged, rages, Rage for, suffocate, suffocated, suffocates, suffocating, suppressed, suppresses, suppressing
«You must strive to multiply bread so that it suffices for the tables of mankind, and not rather favor an artificial control of birth, which would be irrational, in order to diminish the number of guests at the banquet of life.»
Author: Pope Paul VI
(Pope)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
artificial, banquet, banquets, diminish, guests, irrational, multiply, suffices, tables
«What? You search? You would multiply yourself by ten, by a hundred? You seek followers? Seek zeros!»
«What people call insincerity is simply a method by which we can multiply our personalities.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Funny,
Insincerity,
Psychology,
witty
| Keywords:
insincerity, method, multiplied by, multiplies, multiply, multiplying, personalities
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