Others may know pleasure, but pleasure is not happiness. It has no more importance than a shadow following a man.
Muhammad Ali
Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit.
Aristotle
The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman as the most dangerous plaything.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler.
Friedrich Nietzsche
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.
Buddha
Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.
Albert Einstein
Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
Helen Keller
A life without adventure is likely to be unsatisfying, but a life in which adventure is allowed to take whatever form it will is sure to be short.
Bertrand Russell
Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation, for it is better to be alone than in bad company.
George Washington
Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.
Virginia Woolf
