Philosophy Quote by Graham Parke — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Mathematicians finally developed a financial model to accurately compare apples and oranges. Any two kinds of fruit can be compared, although guavas still cause minor rounding errors.”

“I'm looking into my past lives. I'm convinced some of them still owe me money.”

“I didn't want to do it,' Kiala said. 'The universe just kind of conspired to force me to make a fool of myself. It does that quite a lot, actually.”

“I'm very polite by nature, even the voices in my head let each other finish their sentences.”

“The stalker, meanwhile, stepped into the road. Didn’t even check for traffic. There wasn’t any, but something told me this was lucky for traffic rather than the stalker.”

“Is it possible for a man to move the earth? Yes; but he must first find out another earth to stand upon.”

“That of which we cannot speak, we must pass over in silence”

“The most important thing I gained from my travels was the knowledge that one could achieve anything with determination and an ounce of luck.”

“Astonishment is the root of philosophy.”

“The greatest revolutions begin in whispers of possibility.”

“Diversity is a survival factor for the community itself. A community of a hundred million species can survive anything short of total global catastrophe. Within that hundred million will be thousands that could survive a global temperature drop of twenty degrees—which would be a lot more devastating than it sounds. Within that hundred million will be thousands that could survive a global temperature rise of twenty degrees. But a community of a hundred species or a thousand species has almost no survival value at all.”