Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Behavior)
Anyone can be reasonable, but being mentally sane is rare.
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Anyone can be reasonable, but being mentally sane is rare.
Only a very kind woman is capable of doing something very dumb.
Man's history is firstly and mainly a history of courage: proof that lacking courage you don't do anything, that if you don't have courage not even intelligence can help.
A book must be an ice axe to break the sea frozen inside us.
Logic is the last refuge of the unimaginative.
Now it's late. Late to come away. Late to tell you other lies. Late for questions and answers.
Get together with those who sing, tell stories, enjoy life and have joy in their eyes. Because joy is contagious, and always manages to impeed men from being paralized by depression, by solitude and by difficulties.
Unite to those who procede with their head held high, even if the eyes are full of tears.
From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step.
The best way of knowing someone is seeing how they behave when they're completely free of choosing.
When you observe the quality of the thoughts of an alienated man, it is astonishing to see how his intelligence has evolved and how his reason has degenerated. He takes his reality as it is; he desires to enjoy it, to consume it, to touch it, to handle it. He doesn't even wonder what lies behind, because things are as they appear, and where we are going. You cannot eat the meaning, you cannot consume the sense, and for what regards the future: après moi le deluge!