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“Idleness is to the human mind like rust to iron.” ― Ezra Cornell “I want to go where I can be of the most service to the general enterprise.” ― Ezra Cornell “I have a fine lot of telescopes. I have one with which I can see the Mountains in the Moon.” ― Ezra Cornell […]

“When I talk to people about ‘KnowMore’, it is as an experiment. The biggest thing I’ll say there is that we’ve learned a lot from ‘KnowMore’.” ― Ezra Klein “The idea of changing and fixing the problem of how news is presented on the Internet has been recognized for a long time.” ― Ezra Klein […]

“Some people say video games rot your brain, but I think they work different muscles that maybe you don’t normally use.” ― Ezra Koenig “Making every record is a process full of tough times.” ― Ezra Koenig “Anyways, trying to express yourself to the press is often like arguing with a hysterical person.” ― Ezra […]

“It makes sense that we came up with our public school system during the Industrial Revolution because it’s like everybody is a factory worker, eating their terrible food and going back to the room where you’re silent and listening to an idiot. That’s an epitomizing idea, getting called ‘Nothing’ for your whole high school experience.” […]

“Either move or be moved.” ― Ezra Pound “The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people.” ― Ezra Pound “Humanity is the rich effluvium, it is the waste and the manure and the soil, and from it grows the tree of […]

“A monarchy conducted with infinite wisdom and infinite benevolence is the most perfect of all possible governments.” ― Ezra Stiles “The right of conscience and private judgment is unalienable, and it is truly the interest of all mankind to unite themselves into one body for the liberty, free exercise, and unmolested enjoyment of this right.” […]