Oriente Eliminated

Famous quotes containing the words oriente and/or eliminated:

    Ex oriente lux may still be the motto of scholars, for the Western world has not yet derived from the East all the light which it is destined to receive thence.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Reason” in language: oh, what a fraudulent old female she is! I am afraid that we have not eliminated God because we still believe in grammar.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)