The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.
Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there.
Where wisdom reigns, there is no conflict between thinking and feeling.
You place too much importance... on the so-called purity of blood! You fail to recognize that it matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be!
Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow.
Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.
If you are a parent, open doors to unknown directions to the child so he can explore. Don't make him afraid of the unknown,give him support.
The smaller the mind, the greater the conceit.
Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
Desire is the very essence of man.
The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.
True knowledge lies in knowing how to live.
To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them.
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
The one you buy will be the only one that doesn't work.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
If you buy what you do not need, you will need what you cannot buy.
Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you think you can only do a little