Calstaff > Calstaff's Quotes

“I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.”
― John Locke

“The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.”
― John Locke, Some Thoughts Concerning Education

“New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not common.”
― John Locke

“This too shall pass”
― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

“Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.”
― Horace