The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or, perchance, a palace or temple on the earth, and, at length, the middle-aged man concludes to build a woodshed with them.
Quote, saying and phrase by: I. F. Stone
Those who set out nobly to be their brot…
Those who set out nobly to be their brother’s keeper sometimes end up by becoming his jailer. Every emancipation has in it the seeds of a new slavery, and every truth easily becomes a lie.
Quote, saying and phrase by: I. F. Stone
When you are younger you get blamed for …
When you are younger you get blamed for crimes you never committed and when you’re older you begin to get credit for virtues you never possessed. It evens itself out.
Quote, saying and phrase by: I. F. Stone