If you do not tell the truth about yourself you ca …” – Virginia Woolf
If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people. – Virginia Woolf
If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people. – Virginia Woolf
They (religions) dread the advance of science as witches do the approach of daylight and scowl on the fatal harbinger announcing the subversions of the duperies on which they live. – Thomas Jefferson
Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious. – Thomas Aquinas
When I was a child, when I was an adolescent, books saved me from despair: that convinced me that culture was the highest of values[…]. – Simone De Beauvoir
They say that children become men, and men become children. Many generations have grown up, become men, and gone hence. – Sholom Aleichem
Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul. – Saint Augustine
Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you’d never complete your life, would you? You’d never wholly know you. – Marilyn Monroe
Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment. Full effort is full victory. – Mahatma Gandhi
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. – Joseph Addison
The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute. – Honore De Balzac
A man thinks that by mouthing hard words he understands hard things. – Herman Melville
It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision. – Helen Keller
Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom. – Elizabeth Gaskell
I’ll not listen to reason, reason always means what someone else has got to say. – Elizabeth Gaskell
He died not for men, but for each man. If each man had been the only man made, He would have done no less. – C. S. Lewis