Enjoy the best Isaiah Berlin Quotes. Quotations by Isaiah Berlin (Social Theorist)
Jan 01, 1909 - Jan 01, 1997
Life may be seen through many windows, none of them necessarily clear.
The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.
To understand is to perceive patterns.
To confuse our constructions with eternal laws is one of the most fatal delusions of men.
Out of the crooked timber of humanity, nothing completely straight was ever made.
Liberty and equality are ultimate human values, yet when incompatible, choices must be made.
The first people totalitarians destroy are men of ideas and free minds.
Freedom for the wolves has often meant death to the sheep.
I wish to be the instrument of my own, not other men's, acts of will.
We are doomed to choose, and every choice may entail an irreparable loss.