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“How very paltry and limited the normal human intellect is, and how little lucidity there is in the human consciousness, may be judged from the fact that, despite the ephemeral brevity of human life, the uncertainty of our existence and the countless enigmas which press upon us from all sides, everyone does not continually and ceaselessly philosophize, but that only the rarest of exceptions do.”
Counsels and Maxims • Arthur Schopenhauer“As nothing is straighter than that which is straight, so nothing is juster than that which is just.”
Fragment • Epictetus““But all the long speeches, all the interminable days and hours that people had spent talking about my soul, had left me with the impression of a colorless swirling river that was making me dizzy.””
Stranger • Albert Camus“The greater part of the world's troubles are due to questions of grammar. ”
Essays • Michel De Montaigne“"Well, am I to humor them, these provincial aristocrats? ”
Fathers and Sons • Ivan Turgenev