Quote #27103
What makes men of genius, or rather, what they make, is not new ideas,...
Quote #2249
The gods too are fond of a joke
Quote #22770
This is patently absurd but whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not...
Quote #5942
Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
Quote #15577
The deadliest contagion is majority opinion.
Quote #13668
Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with...
Quote #18272
Rules only make sense if they are both kept and broken. Breaking the rule...
Quote #34556
Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if...
Quote #32519
One’s own thought is one’s world. What a person thinks is what he becomes.
Quote #18225
Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure men love in haste but they...