Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.
HerodotusIn the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high.
Henry David ThoreauIf you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see.
Henry David ThoreauPhilosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!
Iris Murdoch