Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Behavior)
Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
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Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
The world is in the hands of those who have the courage to dream and to run the risk of living their dreams.
I never make exceptions. An exception disproves the rule.
Common sense is a judgement formulated without being though of, shared by an entire class, an entire nation, or by humanity in its entirety.
This shows how much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
The slave begins by demanding justice and ends by wanting to wear a crown. He must then dominate.
If I were sure of having to share immortality with certain people, I'd rather an oblivion in separate rooms.
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism.
Cynicism is the only form in which base souls approach honesty.