Quotes and thoughts
But what is the difference between literature and journalism? Journalism is unreadable and literature is not read. That is all.
Oscar Wilde
Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read drove him crazy.
George Bernard Shaw
In mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
Johann von Neumann
I love my past. I love my present. I'm not ashamed of what I've had, and I'm not sad because I have it no longer.
Colette
Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.
George Bernard Shaw
The wisest men follow their own direction.
Euripides
The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and you are an educated man; and without this all other education is good for nothing.
R. D. Hitchcock
The secret of happiness is to make others believe they are the cause of it.
Al Batt
How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.
Publilius Syrus
It is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple.
Rabindranath Tagore
He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader.
Aristotle
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