Selected quotes - page 8
A home without books is a body without soul.
Cicero
Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.
George Bernard Shaw
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
Laozi
We must end war before war ends us.
H. G. Wells
Plato is my friend, but truth is a better friend.
Aristotle
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
Confucius
We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.
Albert Einstein
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Confucius
Friends show their love in times of trouble.
Euripides
It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain
Thinking is difficult, that's why most people judge.
Carl Jung
Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.
Sigmund Freud
If you have a family that loves you, a few good friends, food on your table and a roof over your head, you are richer than you think.
Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.
Marlene Dietrich
Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.
Plutarch
Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
Aesop
Wisdom is the most important part of happiness.
Sophocles
What I see around the world would drive me insane if I did not know that no matter what happens, God will have the last word.
Paisios of Mount Athos
Men exist for the sake of one another.
Marcus Aurelius
To insult and to humiliate is characteristic of the weak. The strong find pleasure in uplifting, supporting, and helping others.
Happy is the one who has learned to admire, not to envy.
Nature has given to men one tongue, but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak.
Epictetus
Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
Albert Einstein
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