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The stupider the peasant, the better the horse understands him.
The stupider the peasant, the better the horse understands him.
There is apparently no surer way of turning a thing into its opposite than by exaggerating it.
There is apparently no surer way of turning a thing into its opposite than by exaggerating it.
Against stupidity the very gods fight in vain.
Against stupidity the very gods fight in vain.
Nonconformists travel as a rule in bunches. You rarely find a nonconformist who goes it alone. And woe to him read more
Nonconformists travel as a rule in bunches. You rarely find a nonconformist who goes it alone. And woe to him inside a nonconformist clique who does not conform with nonconformity.
The present is saturated with the past and pregnant with the future.
The present is saturated with the past and pregnant with the future.
In human affairs, the best stimulus for running ahead is to have something we must run from.
In human affairs, the best stimulus for running ahead is to have something we must run from.
The smashing of idols is in itself such a preoccupation that it is almost impossible for the iconoclast to look read more
The smashing of idols is in itself such a preoccupation that it is almost impossible for the iconoclast to look clearly into a future when there will not be many idols left to smash.
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
He who allows oppression shares the crime.
He who allows oppression shares the crime.