Quote #2975
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
Quote #27213
When Thales was asked what was difficult, he said, ‘To know one’s self.’ And...
Quote #24496
Let me leap out of the frying-pan into the fire or, out of God’s...
Quote #29554
Too often we give our children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.
Quote #34061
Surely there comes a time when counting the cost and paying the price aren’t...
Quote #30082
The deepest human defeat suffered by human beings is constituted by the difference between...
Quote #15390
Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
Quote #10187
If you have a harem of 40 women, you never get to know any...
Quote #27177
Fanaticism is just one step away from barbarism.
Quote #11364
Beware the flatterer: he feeds you with an empty spoon.