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“Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit and lost without deserving.”
Othello • William Shakespeare“The word 'service' comes from serving, and serving means being dependent.”
Beware of Pity • Stefan Zweig“ "Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire."”
The Analects of Confucius • Confucius“[In the world below...] The wise and orderly soul is conscious of her situation, and follows in the path; but the soul which desires the body, and which... has long been fluttering about the lifeless frame and the world of sight, is after many struggles and many sufferings hardly and with violence carried away by her attendant genius, and when she arrives at the place where the other souls are gathered, if she be impure and have done impure deeds or have been concerned in foul murders or other crimes... from that soul everyone flees and turns away; no one will be her companion, no one her guide, but alone she wanders in extremity of evil until certain times are fulfilled...”
The Trials Of Socrates • Plato“Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.”
Book III • Marcus Aurelius