All things in the world come from being. And being comes from non-being.
Nowhere else can one find so miscellaneous, so various, an amount of knowledge as is contained in a good newspaper.
Love is ultimate, the highest health, because love makes one whole. When you love a master by and by you completely forgot about love.
We heed no instincts but our own.
You cannot eat your cake and have your cake.
First the grub, then the morals.
In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs. RALPH WALDO EMERSON, Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks Greek architecture is the perfect flowering of geometry.
Fame — the aggregate of all the misunderstandings that collect around a new name.
And you pretend it doesn't bother you, When you just want to explode.
This living in a democracy is a problem, isn't it?
I strive to be brief, and become obscure.
Unless you love yourself, you can't love anybody. Be selfish.
If from poetry we expect a succession of signals for the release of miscellaneous private emotion we are likely to find Tears, Idle Tears valuable.
If you have no conditions you can enjoy life infinitely. If you have conditions, because of them you become incapable.
The funny thing about stopping is that as soon as you do it, here you are.
Can anything be constant in a world which is eternally changing?
Idolatry is not simply worshiping a stone image; idolatry is any concept of God that reduces Him to less than who He really is.
The new frontier lies not beyond the planets but within each one of us.
We understand nature by resisting it.
Some books we read, tho' few there are that hit the happy point where wisdom joins with wit.
