And this, Cebes, is the reason why the true lovers of knowledge are temperate and brave; and not for the reason that the world gives. For not in that way does the soul of a philosopher reason. ...Never fear, Simmias and Cebes, that a soul which has been thus nurtured and has had these pursuits, will at her departure from the body be scattered and blown away by the winds and be nowhere and nothing. The Trials Of Socrates

The secret of the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment of existence is: to live dangerously! The Joyful Wisdom

We are so focused on figuring out the best approach that we never get around to taking action. Atomic Habits

If there were no bad people there would be no good lawyers. The Old Curiosity Shop