The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil. Pythagoras
The moral flabbiness born of the exclusive worship of the Bitch-Goddess success. That – with the squalid cash interpretation put on the word success – is our national disease. James, William
The more refined one is, the more unhappy. Chekhov, Anton
The more things change, the more they remain the same. Karr, Alphonse
The more thou dost advance, the more thy feet pitfalls will meet. The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire- the light of daring burning in the heart. The more one dares, the more he shall obtain. The more he fears, the more that light shall pale – and that alone can guide. […]
The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war. Erasmus, Desiderius
The most happy man is he who knows how to bring into relation the end and beginning of his life. Goethe, Johann Von
The multitude of books is making us ignorant. Voltaire
The nail that sticks out must be hammered down. Chinese Proverb
The Nameless is the origin of Heaven and Earth; The Named is the mother of all things. Therefore let there always be non-being so we may see their subtlety, And let there always be being so we may see their outcome. The two are the same, But after they are produced, they have different names. […]
The nearer the dawn the darker the night. Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
