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“The measure of a person's disposition is this: ... how great is the distance between his understanding and his actions. Basically we all understand the highest. A child, the simplest person, and the wisest all understand the highest. ... But what makes the difference is whether we understand it at a distance—so that we do not act accordingly, or close at hand—so that we act accordingly and "cannot do otherwise."”
Works of Love • Soren Kierkegaard“If this is the best of possible worlds, what then are the others?”
Candide • Voltaire“Very little is needed to make a happy life.”
Book VII • Marcus Aurelius“The avaricious are thrifty with time as well as money.”
Beware of Pity • Stefan Zweig“ “What can you do, thought Winston, against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives your arguments a fair hearing and then simply persists in his lunacy?” ”
1984 • George Orwell