The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.
Edward YoungWisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart.
William Dean HowellsAs with the future, it is not all at once but grain by grain that one savours the past.
The Captive & The FugitiveThe virtuous man delights in this world and he delights in the next
The Dhammapada: The Sayings of the BuddhaFortify yourself with contentment for this is an impregnable fortress.
Enchiridion and Selections from the DiscoursesGod is a circle whose center is everywhere, and its circumference nowhere.
Empedocles: The Extant FragmentsThe owl of Minerva begins its flight only with the coming of the dusk.
Elements of the Philosophy of RightThe greatest way to live with honour in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
Essential Thinkers - SocratesReason is inherently expansionist. It seeks universal application.
The Expanding Circle: Ethics and Sociobiology