Favorite Quotes

"I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving early." - Lamb

 

"In fact history does not belong to us; but we belong to it." - Gadamer

 

"Follow thy fair sun, unhappy shadow." - Campion

 

"The ordeal of virtue is to resist all temptation to evil." - Malthus

 

"I fight fairly, and in good faith." - About

 

"The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection." - Bentham

 

"All experience is an arch, to build upon." - Adams

 

"Time is the fairest and toughest judge." - Quinet

 

"Travel in all the four quarters of the earth, yet you will find nothing anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here." - Ramakrishna

 

"Architecture is inhabited sculpture." - Brancusi

 

"Much good work is lost for the lack of a little more." - Harriman

 

"Grief is a process, not a state." - Grant

 

"Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected." - Washington

 

"Philosophy is tested and characterised by the way in which it appropriates its history." - Jaspers

 

"Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom." - Curtis

 

"He who talks much cannot talk well." - Goldoni

 

"Irony is the hygiene of the mind." - Bibesco

 

"The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain." - Longfellow

 

"Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life." - Auerbach

 

"Give me a laundry-list and I'll set it to music." - Rossini