I venture to declare that a state of reflection is a state contrary to nature, and that a thinking man is a depraved animal.
I could fill an entire second life with working on my prints.
Eyes are the windows of the soul.
Play is experimenting with chance.
I have walked that long road to freedom. I have tried not to falter; I have made missteps along the way. But I have discovered the secret that after climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. I have taken a moment here to rest, to steal a view of the glorious vista that surrounds me, to look back on the distance I have come. But I can rest only for a moment, for with freedom comes responsibilities, and I dare not linger, for my long walk is not yet ended.
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.
Every man of courage is a man of his word.
Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.
Inside, you've got heaven and earth.
Man knows much more than he understands.
To love is to find pleasure in the happiness of others.
Philosophy: Should always be snickered at.
The key to every man is his thought.
Good is not something to contemplate; it is something to be done.
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
Never is done tomorrow what is not done today And one should let no day slip by. With resolution seize the possible straightway By forelock and with quick, courageous trust; Then holding fast you will not let it further fly And you will labour on because you must.
What goes against the heart, the head does not let in.
Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.
Let there be truth between us.
Where there is no love there is also no truth.
The present is big with the future; the future could be read in the past; the distant is expressed in the near.
Like the disputes of lovers are the dissonances of the world. Reconciliation is there, even in the midst of strife, and all that is parted finds itself united again.
The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man almost nothing.
What has always made the state a hell on earth has been precisely that man has tried to make it heaven.
Trust is courage, loyalty is strength.
If you want to be happy, be.
The history of philosophical system is the picture gallery of reason.
Privilege is the greatest enemy of right.
There is only one proof of ability: doing it.
Who doesn't know anything, has to believe everything.
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