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  • #1
    Plato
    “Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.”
    Plato

  • #2
    Plato
    “At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.”
    Plato
    tags: love

  • #3
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    “A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom; for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.”
    Arthur Schopenhauer, Essays and Aphorisms

  • #4
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    “Philosophy ... is a science, and as such has no articles of faith; accordingly, in it nothing can be assumed as existing except what is either positively given empirically, or demonstrated through indubitable conclusions.”
    Arthur Schopenhauer, Parerga and Paralipomena

  • #5
    Mark Twain
    “Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.”
    Mark Twain

  • #6
    Mark Twain
    “God created war so that Americans would learn geography.”
    Mark Twain

  • #7
    Mark Twain
    “But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?”
    Mark Twain

  • #8
    Mark Twain
    “Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.”
    Mark Twain
    tags: age

  • #9
    Mark Twain
    “Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.”
    Mark Twain

  • #10
    Mark Twain
    “If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.”
    Mark Twain

  • #11
    Mark Twain
    “The trouble is not in dying for a friend, but in finding a friend worth dying for.”
    Mark Twain

  • #12
    Mark Twain
    “I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.”
    Mark Twain

  • #13
    Mark Twain
    “Out of all the things I have lost, I miss my mind the most.”
    Mark Twain

  • #14
    Mark Twain
    “Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.”
    Mark Twain

  • #15
    Mark Twain
    “The Bible has noble poetry in it... and some good morals and a wealth of obscenity, and upwards of a thousand lies.”
    Mark Twain

  • #16
    Voltaire
    “Common sense is not so common.”
    Voltaire, A Pocket Philosophical Dictionary

  • #17
    Voltaire
    “Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable. For my part I read only to please myself and like only what suits my taste.”
    Voltaire, Candide

  • #18
    Voltaire
    “Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.”
    Voltaire

  • #19
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “A pen went scribbling along. When it tried to write love, it broke.”
    Rumi, The Book of Love: Poems of Ecstasy and Longing



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