Published before 06/01/2004
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Wisdom)
It is so easy to convert others. It is so difficult to convert ourselves.
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It is so easy to convert others. It is so difficult to convert ourselves.
Man must feel that he lives in a world that, under certain aspects, is misterious; that in it things happen and things are experienced that are inexplicable.
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
All that glitters is not gold;
Often have you heard that told:
Many a man his life has sold
But my outside to behold:
Gilded tombs do worms enfold
Had you been as wise as bold,
Your in limbs, in judgment old,
Your answer had not been in'scroll'd
Fare you well: your suit is cold.' Cold, indeed, and labour lost: Then, farewell, heat and welcome, frost!
One should always be a little improbable.
Writers are forged in injustice as a sword is forged.
the time is always right to do the right thing.
All the things, also the less interesting ones, or the most ugly, have an pleasant side. You must just want to see it.
What is absolutely impossible is to not have a choice.
Goodness and reason are not in nature, but exist in us, in us human beings with whom the fate has fun; but we can be stronger and the nature of fate, even if only for a few moments. We can also be close to each other, when we need it, and we look into the eyes with comprehension; we can love each other and live comparing each other.