Moralia Famous Quotes
"Do not fight verbosity with words speech is given to all, intelligence to few."
Moralia Quotations
You have to be careful who you let define your good.
Lois McMaster Bujold
Praise the bridge that carried you over.
George Colman
A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.
Charles Schwab
What we call 'morals' is simply blind obedience to words of command.
Henry Havelock Ellis
"The bonds that unite another person to ourselves exist only in our mind. Memory as it grows fainter relaxes them, and notwithstanding the illusion by which we would fain be cheated and with which, out of love, friendship, politeness, deference, duty, we cheat other people, we exist alone. Man is the creature that cannot emerge from himself, that knows his fellows only in himself when he asserts the contrary, he is lying."
Marcel Proust
Those who hear not the music. . . think the dancers mad.
Unknown
What an artist the world is losing in me
Nero Claudius Caesar
"He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding."
Proverbs 1532 Bible
The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever.
Herb Caen
"Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for."
Socrates