Each man believes only his experience.

For before this I was born once a boy, and a maiden, and a plant, and a bird, and a darting fish in the sea.

None of the gods has formed the world, nor has any man, it has always been.

At one time through love all things come together into one, at another time through strife s hatred, they are borne each of them apart.

Having glimpsed a small part of life, men rise up and disappear as smoke, knowing only what each one has learned.

Blessed is he who has acquired a wealth of divine wisdom, but miserable he in whom there rests a dim opinion concerning the gods.

What is right may properly be uttered even twice.

Many fires burn below the surface.

What is lawful is not binding only on some and not binding on others. Lawfulness extends everywhere, through the wide-ruling air and the boundless light of the sky.

The sea is the sweat of the earth.

Iris from sea brings wind or mighty rain.

Soon, nobody was leaving their cubicles to talk anymore, and we were either e-mailing each other random thoughts or scheduling meetings, or speaking over an instant message chat.

They had scarcely established themselves, however, before another company of Jackson county citizens, chiefly from around Independence, organized to drive them off.

Be sure to put the knocker fairly low on your door in case a very small friend drops by.

I never played inside as a kid - even in the rain I'd go out.

I find, by close observation, that the mothers are the levers which move in education. The men talk about it . . . but the women work most for it.

The only cure for contempt is counter-contempt.

Free is not an alternative. My company did not turn a profit last year.

If something is sustainable, it means we can go on doing it indefinitely. If it isn't, we can't

There is nothing like the dead cold hand of the past to take down our tumid egotism and lead us into the solemn flow of the life of our race.

You can do everything with bayonets, but you are not able to sit on them