Photography is a brief complicity between foresight and luck.

John Stuart Mill
207 citations
Photography is a brief complicity between foresight and luck.
Life
27

More Author Quotes

Men are men before they are lawyers, or physicians, or merchants, or manufacturers; and if you make them capable and sensible men, they will make themselves capable and sensible lawyers or physicians … ▶
The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good, in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it. ✨ John Stuar … ▶
The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind. ✨ John Stuart Mill (2012). On Liberty, p.55, Courier Corporation
And it is not difficult to show, by abundant instances, that to extend the bounds of what may be called moral police, until it encroaches on the most unquestionably legitimate liberty of the individu … ▶
War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things: the decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks nothing worth a war, is worse. A war to protect other human beings agai … ▶

Most Cited Authors

27

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

27

Curated Author Quotes

82 Unforgettable 🦇 Batman Quotes