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«Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Humility
| Keywords:
gods, judge, knowledge, laughter, set, shipwrecked, shipwrecks, the gods, undertakes, undertook
«We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and, ask anyone, the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down»
Author: Jean Anouilh
(Dramatist, Playwright, Screenwriter)
| Keywords:
burglary, shipwreck, shipwrecked
«Whoever undertakes to set himself up as judge in the field of truth and knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the Gods.»
«The Westerly Wind asserting his sway from the south-west quarter is often like a monarch gone mad, driving forth with wild imprecations the most faithful of his courtiers to shipwreck, disaster, and death.»
Author: Joseph Conrad
| Keywords:
courtier, courtiers, Go West, monarch, quarter, shipwreck, shipwrecked, South West, south wind, sway, the South, westerly, west wind, Wild West
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