Paul Eldridge Quotes


"With the stones we cast at them, geniuses build new roads with them."
- Paul Eldridge
"We endeavor to stuff the universe into the gullet of an aphorism."
- Paul Eldridge
(Related: Universe)

"There are those whose sole claim to profundity is the discovery of exceptions to the rules."
- Paul Eldridge
(Related: Discovery, Rules)

"Reading the epitaphs, our only salvation lies in resurrecting the dead and burying the living."
- Paul Eldridge
(Related: Epitaphs, Lies, Living, Reading, Salvation)

"Praises for our past triumphs are as feathers to a dead bird."
- Paul Eldridge
(Related: Past)

"Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him."
- Paul Eldridge
(Related: Idea, Man)

"In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled."
- Paul Eldridge
(Related: Truth, Facts)

"History is the transformation of tumultuous conquerors into silent footnotes."
- Paul Eldridge
(Related: History)

"Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits."
- Paul Eldridge
(Related: Love, Jealousy, Passion)