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A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.
Thomas Mann
I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability.
Oscar Wilde
There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination.
Denis Diderot
He who despises himself nevertheless esteems himself as a self-despiser.
Friedrich Nietzsche
EVANGELIST, n. A bearer of good tidings, particularly (in a religious sense) such as assure us of our own salvation and the damnation of our neighbors.
Ambrose Bierce The Devil's Dictionary
That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly.
Unknown
Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
Seneca
It all depends on how we look at things, and not on how they are themselves.
Carl Jung
To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
Hippocrates
The fates have given mankind a patient soul.
Homer
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