Category: philosopher
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The lie is a condition of life.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is the greatest of all advantages to enjoy no advantage at all.
Henry David Thoreau
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Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.
Thomas Carlyle
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There must be something solemn, serious, and tender about any attitude which we denominate religious. If glad, it must not grin or snicker; if sad, it must not scream or curse.
William James
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As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
Plato
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Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can write will be the best you are.
Henry David Thoreau
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There is every likelihood that the Jihadi movement, much of it highly critical of bin Laden, could have been split and undermined after 9/11.
Noam Chomsky
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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
Soren Kierkegaard