Category: philosopher
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Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard
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If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life.
Plato
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At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
Lao Tzu
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This is one of those cases in which the imagination is baffled by the facts.
Adam Smith
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Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both; this is an observation of the Middle Way.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and stare.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.
Zhuangzi
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Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other qua good, and they are good in themselves.
Aristotle