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| N° | Author | Text | Subject | Subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3266 | Oswald Avery | Whenever you fall, pick something up. | Failure | Failure |
| 3124 | Oscar Levant | I am no more humble than my talents require. | Humility | Humility |
| 3687 | George Carlin | Ever notice that anyone going slower than you is an idiot, but anyone going faster is a maniac? | Jokes | Jokes |
| 4257 | Giacomo Leopardi | The old man, especially if he is in society, in the privacy of his thoughts, though he may protest the opposite, never stops believing that, through some singular exception of the universal rule, he can in some unknown and inexplicable way still make an impression on women. | Vanity | Vanity |
| 4307 | Gibbon | God is on the side of the strongest battalions. | God | God |
| 3601 | Benjamin Franklin | Beer is living proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy. | Drinking | Drinking |
| 2410 | Woody Allen | I can't listen to that much Wagner. I start getting the urge to conquer Poland. | Music | Music |
| 4691 | Mignon McLaughlin | When hope is hungry, everything feeds it. | Hope | Hope |
| 3805 | Mark Twain | Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. | Conformism | Conformism |
| 2292 | Erich Fromm | Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market. | Love | Love |
| 4249 | Giacomo Leopardi | Death is not evil, for it frees man from all ills and takes away his desires along with desire's rewards. Old age is the supreme evil, for it deprives man of all pleasures while allowing his appetites to remain, and it brings with it every possible sorrow. Yet men fear death and desire old age. | Death | Death |
| 4300 | George Bernard Shaw | The roulette table pays nobody except him that keeps it. Nevertheless a passion for gaming is common, though a passion for keeping roulette tables is unknown. | Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous |
| 2993 | Ambrose Redmoon | Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear. | Courage | Courage |
| 4646 | Stanislaw Lec | Many of those who tried to enlighten were hanged from the lampposts. | Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous |
| 4342 | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | Isn't it odd, that people like to fight for their religion but unwillingly live after its prescriptions. | Religion | Religion |
| 2213 | Carl Gustav Jung | The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases. | Human differences | Human differences |
| 4531 | Friedrich Nietzsche | In truth, there was only one Christian, and he died on the cross. | Religion | Religion |
| 3907 | Friedrich Nietzsche | Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual. | Morality | Morality |
| 3711 | George Bernard Shaw | He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches. | Teaching | Teaching |
| 5597 | Mark Twain | It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. | Fighting | Fighting |
| 2734 | Thomas S. Eliot | At the end of all our wanderings, we will arrive at the place we started, and know it for the first time | Life | Life |
| 2249 | H. G. Wells | Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. | Education | Education |
| 3915 | Friedrich Nietzsche | The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself. | Freedom | Freedom |
| 3255 | Akiro Kurosawa | In a mad world, only the mad are sane. | Madness | Madness |
| 2435 | George Jackson | Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice. | Cowardice | Cowardice |
| 3939 | Albert Einstein | The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. | Ideals | Ideals |
| 3523 | Augustine Birrell | Is this true or only clever? | Truth | Truth |
| 4208 | Antonio Porchia | You wound and you will wound again. Because you wound and then you go away. You do not stay with the wound. | Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous |
| 4400 | Johann W. von Goethe | Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. | Knowledge | Knowledge |
| 5615 | Mick Jagger | It's all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back. | Self-control | Self-control |
| 4617 | Anonymous | In God we trust; all others must pay cash. | God | God |
| 3129 | E. E. Cummings | To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight, and never stop fighting. | Conformism | Conformism |
| 2235 | Anonymous | Learning is acquired by reading books; but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading man, and studying all the various editions of them. | Knowledge | Knowledge |
| 2947 | Ralph Waldo Emerson | If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads. | Books | Books |
| 4498 | Oscar Wilde | A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her. | Love | Love |
| 2743 | Solon | Laws are the spider's webs which, if anything small falls into them they ensnare it, but large things break through and escape. | Law | Law |
| 2635 | George Bernard Shaw | The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. | Adaptation | Adaptation |
| 4003 | G.M. Trevelyan | Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. | Education | Education |
| 2181 | Marie Curie | Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. | Fear | Fear |
| 4422 | Albert Einstein | Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from that of their social environment. | Conformism | Conformism |
| 4167 | Emile Cioran | To be objective is to treat others as you treat an object, a corpse to behave with them like an undertaker. | Objectivity | Objectivity |
| 4702 | Ambrose Bierce | BIRTH: The first and dirtiest of all disasters. | Life | Life |
| 2900 | Alan Kay | The best way to predict the future is to invent it. | Future | Future |
| 3237 | Mark Twain | The man with a new idea is a Crank until the idea succeeds. | Success | Success |
| 2669 | Anonymous | The goal of marriage is not to think alike but to think together. | Marriage | Marriage |
| 5568 | Steve Jobs | Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn’t matter to me … Going to bed at night saying we’ve done something wonderful… that’s what matters to me. | Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous |
| 4728 | Ambrose Bierce | IDIOT: A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affairs has always been dominant and controlling. | Stupidity | Stupidity |
| 4217 | Olivia Dresher | All my writing is a reflection of my core, bits of my core. All those bits...and as they fall onto the page, the puzzle automatically gets put together -- the way a plant gets put together just by being itself and growing day-by-day. Journals are the organic side of my essence, unfolding... | Writing | Writing |
| 3624 | George Matthew Adams | There is no such thing as a 'self-made' man. We are made up of thousands of others. Everyone who has ever done a kind deed for us, or spoken one word of encouragement to us, has entered into the make-up of our character and of our thoughts, as well as our success. | Education | Education |
| 2365 | Albert Camus | Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object. | Reality | Reality |