Posted by: Davide Bianco
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Wisdom)
One incurs the same amount of risk both believing too much and believing too little.
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One incurs the same amount of risk both believing too much and believing too little.
What does not kill you makes you stronger.
Enlightenment is man's emergence from his self-imposed immaturity. Immaturity is the inability to use one's understanding without guidance from another. This immaturity is self-imposed when its cause lies not in lack of understanding, but in lack of resolve and courage to use it without guidance from another. Sapere Aude! "Have courage to use your own understanding!"-that is the motto of enlightenment.
All human beings are exiled. We are born and do not know why, we die and do not know why. We are all refugees for we don't know anything of our misison on this earth. I pity the moment when I started to understand.
Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.
Your actions speak so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.
By always getting to the bottom of things one shall there remain.
To be or not to be, is not a compromising question, you either are or you're not.
Some people know absolutely everything and unfortunately they only know that.