Stupidity is doomed, therefore, to cringeat every syllableof wisdom.

Time is a game played beautifully by children.

Even a soul submerged in sleep is hard at work and helps make something of the world.

Whoever cannot seek the unforeseen sees nothing for the known way is an impasse.

To be evenminded is the greatest virtue.Wisdom is to speakthe truth and actin keeping with its nature.

Wisdom is the oneness of mind that guides and permeates all things.

People ought to fight to keep their law as to defend the citys walls.

One must realize that war is common, and justice strife, and that all things come to be through strife and are (so) ordained.

One thunderbolt strikesroot through everything

Character is destiny

Many who have learnedfrom Hesiod the countless namesof gods and monstersnever understandthat night and day are one

When an eagle spreads its wings to fly, even the swan is envious.

Great authors are admirable in this respect: in every generation they make for disagreement. Through them we become aware of our differences.

Differences were meant not to divide but to enrich.

Ruthless, greedy, tyrannical, disreputable... they have had one principle worth all the rest, the principle of delight!

I would be depressed if I felt I could never eat the things that I love. I also don't want my girls to be obsessed about food.

The only one who knows this ounce of words is just a token, is he who has a ton to tell that must remain unspoken.

Where unclarity resides, there is temptation, and there it proves only too easily the stronger. Wherever there is ambiguity, wherever there is wavering, there is disobedience down at the bottom.

You know, I think I'm the worst player to talk to about statistics.

You have to remember that when you are a performer you become a celebrity, but you are not saving lives. It's not that important.

You can’t has,' he whispered softly, 'not yours.