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People need loving the most when they deserve it the least
People need loving the most when they deserve it the least
Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. All progress, therefore, depends read more
Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. All progress, therefore, depends on unreasonable people.
Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.
The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.
Wouldn't it be great if people could get to live suddenly as often as they die suddenly?
Wouldn't it be great if people could get to live suddenly as often as they die suddenly?
The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing
The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing
People don't do things for you or against you, they do things for themselves - it's fortune, good or bad, read more
People don't do things for you or against you, they do things for themselves - it's fortune, good or bad, to be in the way
A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them, they will lead him read more
A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to violence and crime, and any sense of loyalty and good faith will be abandoned.
People who look down on other people don't end up being looked up to.
People who look down on other people don't end up being looked up to.