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“Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.”
Studies in Pessimism • Arthur Schopenhauer“How charming it is that there are words and sounds: are not words and sounds rainbows and illusive bridges between things eternally separated?”
Thus Spoke Zarathustra • F Nietzsche“The soul, being a harmony, can never utter a note at variance with the tensions and relaxations and vibrations and other affections of the strings out of which she is composed; she can only follow, she cannot lead them? ...And yet do we not now discover the soul to be doing the exact opposite—leading the elements of which she is believed to be composed; almost always opposing and coercing them in all sorts of ways throughout life... threatening and reprimanding the desires, passions, fears, as if talking to a thing which is not herself...”
The Trials Of Socrates • Plato“A word in earnest is as good as a speech.”
Bleak House • Charles Dickens“People should be beautiful in every way—in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts and in their innermost selves.”
Seagull • Anton Chekhov