What would help us preserve our natural resources are genetic traits that let us sacrifice the present for the sake of the future. You need wisdom to sacrifice something that is immediately useful or advantageous for the sake of something that will be important in the future. Christian de Duve advantageousfuturegenetic share on social
What would I do with money? I have enough for my needs. I don't want any more. If I had a lot, I would have to care for it, worry about it. Marcel Duchamp carelotmoney Change image and share on social
What would I have done if I'd been put to the test? Would I have risked my own life for people I hardly knew? Probably, I would have looked the other way at best or become another apologist for evil at worst. Lionel Blue apologistbadevil share on social
What would I put in a museum? Probably a museum! That's an amusing relic of our past. John Hodgman amusemuseumpast Change image and share on social
What would it be like to live 500 years? Healthy years, of course; no one wants to live 500 years in a coma on a respirator. But reasonably healthy all that time? That would be awesome! Ann Leckie awesomecomahealthy Change image and share on social
What would it profit thee to be the first Of echoes, tho thy tongue should live forever, A thing that answers, but hath not a thought As lasting but as senseless as a stone. Frederick Tennyson answerechoforever Change image and share on social
'What would Jesus do?' or 'What would He have me do?' are the paramount personal questions of this life. Ezra Taft Benson jesuslifeparamount Change image and share on social
What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything? Vincent Van Gogh attemptcouragelife Change image and share on social
What would life be like if everybody insisted you must have actually built such-and-such a thing by yourself? I'd be an old man and have nothing to show for the aging. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe agingbuildinsist Change image and share on social
What would life be without arithmetic, but a scene of horrors? Sydney Smith arithmetichorrorlife Change image and share on social
