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“The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.”
Book VI • Marcus Aurelius“Officials are highly educated but one-sided; in his own department an official can grasp whole trains of thought from a single word, but let him have something from another department explained to him... he won't understand a word of it.”
The Castle • Franz Kafka“In our day the feeling of patriotism is an unnatural, irrational, and harmful feeling, and a cause of a great part of the ills from which mankind is suffering; and ... consequently, this feeling should not be cultivated, as is now being done, but should, on the contrary, be suppressed and eradicated by all means available to rational men.”
Essays and Letters • Leo Tolstoy“Love the little trade which thou hast learned, and be content therewith.”
Book IV • Marcus Aurelius“Families, I hate you! Shut-in homes, closed doors, jealous possessions of happiness.”
Fruits of the Earth • Andre Gide