The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between the acts.
To know ourselves, is agreed by all to be the most useful Learning; the first Lessons, therefore, given us ought to be on that Subject.
There's nothing like being a soldier for confidence or learning your limits or enduring utter humiliation.
Learning to make films is very easy. Learning what to make films about is very hard.
In the same way that we need statesmen to spare us the abjection of exercising power, we need scholars to spare us the abjection of learning.
I've been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.
I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
When a writer talks about his work, he's talking about a love affair.
Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one's own self.
Whenever you are angry, be assured that it is not only a present evil, but that you have increased a habit.
Practice yourself, for heaven's sake in little things, and then proceed to greater.
It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you, but your opinion that these things are insulting.
The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows where he is going.
Do not seek to bring things to pass in accordance with your wishes, but wish for them as they are, and you will find them.
I was not, I was, I am not, I care not. (Non fui, fui, non sum, non curo)
You may fetter my leg, but Zeus himself cannot get the better of my free will.
It is not so much our friends' help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power or our will.
Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.
Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.
The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once.