Category: philosopher
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A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.
George Santayana
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It makes a great deal of difference whether one wills not to sin or has not the knowledge to sin.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to get.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt.
Rene Descartes
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
Lao Tzu
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Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely.
Marcus Aurelius
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The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world.
Lao Tzu
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The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power, and if I didn’t betray it I’d be ashamed of myself.
Noam Chomsky
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Goodness is the only investment that never fails.
Henry David Thoreau
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Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm.
Friedrich Nietzsche