Category: philosopher
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May these vows and this marriage be blessed.
Rumi
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Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.
Heraclitus
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In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
Edmund Burke
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
Plato
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No man is hurt but by himself.
Diogenes
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The teacher must derive not only the capacity, but the desire, to observe natural phenomena. The teacher must understand and feel her position of observer: the activity must lie in the phenomenon.
Maria Montessori
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A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.
Michel de Montaigne
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All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age.
Bertrand Russell