Thousands of books are waiting to be discovered.
Recommended Books
See All
“The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.”
Book VI • Marcus Aurelius“The view that women are infantile and emotional creatures, and as such, incapable of responsibility and independence is the work of the masculine tendency to lower women's self-respect.”
Feminine Psychology • Karen Horney“A little flesh, a little breath, and a Reason to rule all – that is myself.”
Book II • Marcus Aurelius“You want to have proven to you that the soul is imperishable and immortal, and you think that the philosopher who is confident in death has but a vain and foolish confidence, if he thinks that he will fare better than one who has led another sort of life, in the world below, unless he can prove this; and you say that the strength and divinity of the soul, and of her existence prior to our becoming men, does not necessarily imply her immortality. ...For any man, who is not devoid of natural feeling, has reason to fear, if he has no knowledge or proof of the soul's immortality. That is what I suppose you to say, Cebes, which I designedly repeat, in order that nothing may escape us...”
The Trials Of Socrates • Plato“It is crazy to want what is impossible. And impossible for the wicked not to do so. ”
Book V • Marcus Aurelius