Subjects Quotes - Page 2
A mind which really lays hold of a subject is not easily detached from it.
Ida Minerva Tarbell (1915). “The Ways of Woman”
Eleanor Ruth Duckworth (2006). “"The Having of Wonderful Ideas" and Other Essays on Teaching and Learning”
Andrew Sullivan (1999). “Love Undetectable: Notes on Friendship, Sex, and Survival”, Vintage
Woodrow Wilson (2012). “The New Freedom A Call For the Emancipation of the Generous Energies of a People”, p.72, tredition
On the whole, God’s love for us is a much safer subject to think about than our love for Him.
C. S. Lewis (2003). “A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis”, p.84, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Happy thou that learnest from another's griefs, not to subject thyself to the same.
"Carmina". III. 6. 43,
I dread specialists in power because they are specialists speaking outside of their special subject.
C. S. Lewis (2014). “God in the Dock”, p.350, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “Personality Development”, p.28, Advaita Ashrama
Stefan Zweig (2008). “The Post-office Girl”, New York Review of Books
Some subjects are so serious that one can only joke about them.
"The Genius of Science: A Portrait Gallery". Book by Abraham Pais, 2000.
Neil Strauss (2011). “The Game and Rules of the Game”, p.55, Canongate Books