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“Golf is a game in which you try to put a small ball in a small hole with implements singularly unsuited to the purpose.”
Never Give In! • Winston S Churchill“But the soul which has been polluted, and is impure at the time of her departure, and is the companion and servant of the body always, and is in love with and fascinated by the body and by the desires and pleasures of the body, until she is led to believe that the truth exists only in bodily form, which a man may touch and see and taste and use for the purposes of his lusts—the soul, I mean, accustomed to hate and fear and avoid the intellectual principle, which to the bodily eye is dark and invisible, and can be attained only by philosophy—do you suppose that such a soul as this will depart pure and unalloyed?”
The Trials Of Socrates • Plato“It is a great folly to lose the inner man in order to gain the outer, that is, to give up the whole or the greater part of one's quiet, leisure, and independence for splendour, rank, pomp, titles and honours.”
Parerga and Paralipomena • Arthur Schopenhauer“The question is asked in ignorance, by one who does not even know what can have led him to ask it.”
Philosophical Fragments • Soren Kierkegaard““To fear love is to fear life, and those whose fear life are already three parts dead...””
Seagull • Anton Chekhov