Posted by: Francesca Nacca
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Wisdom)
We are unknown to ourselves, we men of knowledge - and with good reason. We have never sought ourselves.
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We are unknown to ourselves, we men of knowledge - and with good reason. We have never sought ourselves.
By the true touchstone of desert is success.
Mirrors would do well to reflect a little more before sending back images.
Tears sometimes are a substitute to a scream.
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.
Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted.
No one knows enough, and never soon enough.
Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.
Strenght doesn't come from physical vigour. It comes from an indomitable will.
They can cut your wings, but they can't keep you from flying.