“He who tries to shine dims his own light.”

― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

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“You can do very little with faith, but you can do nothing without it.”

― Samuel Butler, The Note-Books of Samuel Butler

“She said that I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of a lack of knowledge.”

― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

“O fortune, fortune! All men call thee fickle.”

― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

“He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.”

― Confucius, Analects

“Civil government, so far as it is instituted for the security of property, is, in reality, instituted for the defence of the rich against the poor, or of those who have some property against those who have none at all.”

― Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations

“But when he has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.”

― Plato, The Republic

“Learning without thought is labour lost; thought without learning is perilous.”

― Confucius, Analects

“you're way off when you start railing at things and people instead of at yourself.”

― J. D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey

“Each of us has heaven and hell in him”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“And having no respect he ceases to love, and in order to occupy and distract himself without love he gives way to passions and coarse pleasures, and sinks to bestiality in his vices, all from continual lying to other men and to himself.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

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