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“From Plato: the man who has an elevated mind and takes a view of all time and of all substance, dost thou suppose it possible for him to think that human life is anything great? It is not possible, he said. Such a man then will think that death also is no evil.”
Book VII • Marcus Aurelius“ "He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it."”
The Analects of Confucius • Confucius““You could eat in the finest restaurants, […] soak up whole thunderstorms of applause, you could travel to the ends of the Earth, you could be followed by millions on the internet, you could win Olympic medals, but this was all meaningless without love.””
Midnight Library • Matt Haig“Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature.”
Nicholas Nickleby • Charles Dickens“'Tis a dainty thing to command, though 'twere but a flock of sheep.”
Don Quixote • Miguel De Cervantes