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The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of read more
The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition.
The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.
The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.
No padlocks, bolts, or bars can secure a maiden better than her own reserve.
No padlocks, bolts, or bars can secure a maiden better than her own reserve.
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
For an impenetrable shield, stand inside yourself.
For an impenetrable shield, stand inside yourself.
Gluttony is an emotional sign that something is eating us.
Gluttony is an emotional sign that something is eating us.
Don't anthropomorphize computers -- they hate it.
Don't anthropomorphize computers -- they hate it.
The unexamined life is not worth living.
The unexamined life is not worth living.
Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting.
Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting.