Quotes

“I can't go back to yesterday because I was a different person then.”
― Lewis Carroll

“Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.”
― Voltaire

“Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor.”
― Friedrich von Schiller

“Alas, Siddhartha, I see you suffering, but you're suffering a pain at which one would like to laugh, at which you'll soon laugh for yourself.”
― Hermann Hesse

“Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.”
― Arthur Schopenhauer

“It is a law of nature that every decent man on earth is bound to be a coward and a slave”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky

“But the elastic heart of youth cannot be compressed into one constrained shape long at a time.”
― Mark Twain

“Have you ever sensed that our soul is immortal and never dies?”
― Plato

“Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart’s desire; the other is to get it.”
― Socrates

“We are what we repeatedly do. Greatness then, is not an act, but a habit”
― Aristotle

“The world is mere change, and this life, opinion.”
― Marcus Aurelius

“Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much”
― Blaise Pascal

"I think; therefore I am"
― Rene Descartes

"The question is not, "Can they reason?" nor, "Can they talk?" but rather, "Can they suffer"
― Jeremy Bentham

"Curiosity is the lust of the mind"
― Thomas Hobbes

"Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion"
― Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

"All wealth is the product of labor"
― John Locke

"He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals"
― Immanuel