What did Daniel J. Boorstin mean by: Planning for the future without a sense of history is like planting cut flowers. - Daniel J. Boorstin Historian · USA Copy
+ The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance – it is the illusion of knowledge. Feraz Zeid, March 16, 2023January 10, 2024, Daniel J. Boorstin, Discovery, Illusion, 0 - Daniel J. Boorstin Historian · USA
+ The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge. Feraz Zeid, September 6, 2023December 29, 2023, Daniel J. Boorstin, Ignorance, Illusion, Knowledge, 0 - Daniel J. Boorstin Historian · USA
+ . . . the messiness of experience, that may be what we mean by life. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, Daniel J. Boorstin, 0 - Daniel J. Boorstin Historian · USA
+ No agnostic ever burned anyone at the stake or tortured a pagan, a heretic, or an unbeliever. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, Daniel J. Boorstin, Agnostic, Atheism, 0 - Daniel J. Boorstin Historian · USA
+ Where ruts have not yet been worn, it requires less effort to stay out of them. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, Daniel J. Boorstin, Effort, Ruts, 0 - Daniel J. Boorstin Historian · USA
+ I write to discover what I think. After all, the bars aren’t open that early. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, Daniel J. Boorstin, Bars, Writing, 0 - Daniel J. Boorstin Historian · USA
+ An enamored amateur need not be a genius to stay out of the ruts he has never been trained in. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, Daniel J. Boorstin, Genius, Interesting, 0 - Daniel J. Boorstin Historian · USA
+ As you make your bed, so you must lie in it. Feraz Zeid, August 11, 2023December 12, 2023, Daniel J. Boorstin, Bed, Lying, Politics, 0 - Daniel J. Boorstin Historian · USA
You have to observe flowers in order to find the right tones for the folds of clothes. - Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
Art is like a border of flowers along the course of civilization. - Lincoln Steffens Journalist · USA
The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
The moon looks upon many night flowers; the night flowers see but one moon. - Jean Ingelow Poet · England
Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet. - Jeremy Bentham Philosopher · England
