When men come to be undeceived, it is too late; the jest is over, and the tale hath had its effect....like a physician, who hath found out an infallible medicine, after the patient is dead. Jonathan Swift.
“Mrs May condemns Catalonian nationalists for 'a reckless act of separatism' that 'risks casting their people into a wholly unnecessary calamity'.”
(BBC website)
"To know thyself is the beginning of wisdom." Socrates
"There are few, very few, that will own themselves in a mistake." Jonathan Swift
"You should never be ashamed to admit you have been wrong. It only proves you are wiser today than yesterday." Jonathan Swift
“It is the right of those of us who voted to remain [in the European Union] to continue to speak for what we believe is in our country’s best interest and not allow ourselves to be cowed into silence.” Ian McEwan
“Mrs May condemns Catalonian nationalists for 'a reckless act of separatism' that 'risks casting their people into a wholly unnecessary calamity'.”
(BBC website)
"To know thyself is the beginning of wisdom." Socrates
"There are few, very few, that will own themselves in a mistake." Jonathan Swift
Truth Unacknowledged bronze sculpture by Paul Dalou (1838-1902).
Image: WGA
Image: WGA
"You should never be ashamed to admit you have been wrong. It only proves you are wiser today than yesterday." Jonathan Swift
“It is the right of those of us who voted to remain [in the European Union] to continue to speak for what we believe is in our country’s best interest and not allow ourselves to be cowed into silence.” Ian McEwan
