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“It is crazy to want what is impossible. And impossible for the wicked not to do so. ”
Book V • Marcus Aurelius“Man is a synthesis of psyche and body, but he is also a synthesis of the temporal and the eternal. In the former, the two factors are psyche and body, and spirit is the third, yet in such a way that one can speak of a synthesis only when the spirit is posited. The latter synthesis has only two factors, the temporal and the eternal. Where is the third factor? And if there is no third factor, there really is no synthesis, for a synthesis that is a contradiction cannot be completed as a synthesis without a third factor, because the fact that the synthesis is a contradiction asserts that it is not. What, then, is the temporal?”
The Concept of Anxiety • Soren Kierkegaard“Wherever there is a man who exercises authority, there is a man who resists authority.”
De Profundis • Oscar Wilde“ “Children’s wounds heal quickly.””
My Sweet Orange Tree • José Mauro de Vasconcelos“...be tolerant with others and strict with yourself. Remember, nothing belongs to you but your flesh and blood—and nothing else is under your control. ”
Book V • Marcus Aurelius