Famous quotes containing the words rope, mill and/or road:
“Mankind is a rope tied between beast and supermana rope over an abyss.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
“The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement.”
—John Stuart Mill (18061873)
“Future contingents cannot be certain to us, because we know them as such. They can be certain only to God whose understanding is in eternity above time. Just as a man going along a road does not see those who come after him; but the man who sees the whole road from a height sees all those who are going along the road at the same time.”
—Thomas Aquinas (c. 12251274)
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