“Aim at Heaven and you will get earth 'thrown in': aim at earth and you will get neither.”

― C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

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“Definitions are rules for the translation of one language into another.”

― Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

“Again, just as apples when unripe are torn from trees, but when ripe and mellow drop down, so it is violence that takes life from young men, ripeness from old. This ripeness is so delightful to me, that, as I approach nearer to death, I seem as...”

― Marcus Tullius Cicero, On Old Age

“His silence is more eloquent than words.”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

“But then the pastors and men of God can only be human,—cannot be altogether men of God; and so they have oppressed us, and burned us, and tortured us, and hence come to love palaces, and fine linen, and purple, and, alas, sometimes, mere luxury...”

― Anthony Trollope, Phineas Redux

“He thought that he was sick in his heart if you could be sick in that place.”

― James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

“To be slow in words is a woman's only virtue.”

― William Shakespeare, The Two Gentlemen of Verona

“He said, one time, that no true leader burdened his followers with a greater load than they could carry, and no true leader sets too fast a pace for his followers to keep up.”

― Malcolm X, The Autobiography of Malcolm X

“The evil that is in the world always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence, if they lack understanding. On the whole, men are more good than bad; that, however, isn't the real point.”

― Albert Camus, The Plague

“It is precisely because the force of circumstances tends continually to destroy equality that the force of legislation should always tend to its maintenance.”

― Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract

“But beauty, real beauty, ends where an intellectual expression begins. Intellect is in itself a mode of exaggeration, and destroys the harmony of any face.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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