Seems Quotes - Page 12
History is sinking and only a very few seem dimly aware that things are getting bad.
Bret Easton Ellis (2014). “American Psycho: Picador Classic”, p.308, Pan Macmillan
The ancients knew something, which we seem to have forgotten.
Albert Einstein (2010). “Ideas And Opinions”, p.44, Broadway Books
Japanese attitudes toward work seem to be critically different from American attitudes.
"Made in Japan : Akio Morita and Sony" by Akio Morita, Edwin M. Reingold, Mitsuko Shimomura, (p. 184), 1986.
Aeschylus (1988). “Suppliant maidens”
William Wordsworth (1837). “The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: Together with a Description of the Country of the Lakes in the North of England, Now First Published with His Works ...”, p.291
Our subjective judgment of what seems like a good bet is irrelevant to what is actually a good bet.
"The Blind Watchmaker". Book by Richard Dawkins, 1986.
. . . everything seems insupportable to me. This may very well be because I am insupportable myself.
God makes crooked straight for us and sets things right when they seem to go dead wrong.
Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects”
I've always been full of nervous energy, but I'm not really as happy as I seem.
Loretta Lynn (2010). “Loretta Lynn: Coal Miner's Daughter”, p.13, Vintage
Laozi (1997). “道德经”, Vintage
Isaac Asimov (2012). “Prelude to Foundation”, p.225, Spectra