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““If I am right, certain professors of education must be wrong when they say that they can put a knowledge into the soul which was not there before, like sight into blind eyes.””
Republic • Plato“Pleasure is Nature’s test, her sign of approval. When man is happy, he is in harmony with himself and his environment.”
The Soul of Man Under Socialism • Oscar Wilde““The heat was beginning to scorch my cheeks; beads of sweat were gathering in my eyebrows. It was just the same sort of heat as at my mother’s funeral, and I had the same disagreeable sensations—especially in my forehead, where all the veins seemed to be bursting through the skin.””
Stranger • Albert Camus“Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.”
Don Quixote • Miguel De Cervantes“Man is extraordinarily clever in preventing himself from being happy; it would seem that the less able he is to endure misfortune the more apt he is to attach himself to it.”
Journals • Andre Gide