Men who neglect philosophy while busying themselves with ordinary affairs are like the Suitors [in the Odyssey] who desired Penelope but went to bed with her maids. Gorgias
Sex: a sweet poison only to the withered, but to the lion-willed the great cordial and the reverently reserved wine of wines. Thus Spoke Zarathustra
He would say that God had given him a tail to keep the flies off, but that he would sooner have had no tail and no flies. Animal Farm
All war is a symptom of man's failure as a thinking animal. Once There Was a War
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