Posted by: Ugo Perugini
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Truth and lies)
The truth, to which only a brief triumph is allotted between the two long periods in which it is condemned as paradoxical or disparaged as trivial.
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The truth, to which only a brief triumph is allotted between the two long periods in which it is condemned as paradoxical or disparaged as trivial.
Maybe only silence really exists.
Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons. The truth will win this marathon in court.
It is very difficult for a man to believe enough energetically in something, so that what he believes means something, without annoying the others.
Addresses are given to us to conceal our whereabouts.
Living without trying means having always the doubt that you'll have made it.
You only appreciate things when they're gone.
Not evil. Moronic, which isn't quite the same thing. Evil presupposes a moral decision, intention, and some forethought. A moron or a lout, however, doesn't stop to think or reason. He acts on instinct, like a stable animal, convinced he's doing good, that he's always right, and sanctimoniously proud to go around f***ing up ... anyone he perceives to be different from himself, be it because of skin color, creed, language, nationality, or ... leisure habits. What the world needs is more thoroughly evil people and fewer borderline pigheads.
What is truth?-Inertia; that hypothesis which gives rise to contentment; smallest expenditure of spiritual force.
Whatever destroys liberty isn't love. It must be something else, for love and liberty are great friends, two wings on the same dove.
Everytime you should see love in conflict with you liberty, it means you're doing something else in the name of love.