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It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent.
Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent.
The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of life.
The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of life.
Mystery is the wisdom of blockheads.
Mystery is the wisdom of blockheads.
When we don't know who to hate, we hate ourselves.
When we don't know who to hate, we hate ourselves.
Hate is the consequence of fear; we fear something before we hate it; a child who fears noises becomes a read more
Hate is the consequence of fear; we fear something before we hate it; a child who fears noises becomes a man who fears noises.
Without mysteries, life would be very dull indeed. What would be left to strive for if everything were known?
Without mysteries, life would be very dull indeed. What would be left to strive for if everything were known?
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. read more
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.