There is more to life than increasing its speed.
Mahatma Gandhi
The first test of a truly great man is his humility. By humility I don't mean doubt of his powers or hesitation in speaking his opinion, but merely an understanding of the relationship of what he can say and what he can do.
John Ruskin
A distant enemy is always preferable to one at the gate.
Emile M. Cioran
Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
Francis Bacon
It is better for a city to be governed by a good man than by good laws.
Aristotle
I can tell you honest friend what to believe: believe life, it teaches better that book or orator.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
Erma Bombeck
The ships hung in the sky in much the same way that bricks don't.
Douglas Adams
Do not be disturbed or angered at another's sin or evil, rather spiritually help the one who has sinned as best you can, because those who are well do not need a physician, but the sick do.
Francis of Assisi
For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.
Vincent Van Gogh
