Dijo el rayo al roble: “¡Apártate o aguanta lo que te viene!
Nessuno dovrebbe dire: “Posso fidarmi” o “Non posso fidarmi”, finché è padrone dell’opzione di fidarsi o non fidarsi.
La historia no es generalmente lo que ha sucedido. La historia es lo que algunas personas han considerado significativo.
Have you noticed how many people who walk in the shade curse the Sun?
Talent is the presence of ability and absence of understanding about the source and operation of knowledge.
None should say : 'I can trust,' or 'I cannot trust' until he is a master of the option, of trusting or not trusting.
People are always trying to understand. There is only one way to do that. It is to discover < + i + >why< + i + > you want to understand.
When the ignorant have become numerous or powerful enough, they have been referred to by a special name. This names is 'the Wise'.
What can you do with a person who says that he is absolutely uncertain about everything, and that he is absolutely certain about that?
A man from the Land of Fools wanted to pull down the clouds. 'Why?' someone asked him. 'To squeeze out the rain.
We are adjured not to burn the candle at both ends. But how many people have verified that physically possible?
Advice is priceless: when it becomes interference it is preposterous.
Banality is like boredom: bored people are boring people, people who think that things are banal are themselves banal. Interesting people can find something interesting in all things.
People think that they think things, and they also think that they know things. They could usefully give some attention to the question of whether they know what they think and know what they think they know.
It is not 'Have I got a chance?' It is more often: 'Have I seen my chance?
Right time, right place, right people equals success. Wrong time, wrong place, wrong people equals most of the real human history.
Knowledge is something which you can use. Belief is something which uses you.