Few things are more absurd than wise saws originally designed to inculcate or maintain the social needs of a society long past - when they are applied to today.

Idries Shah

Stichwörter: aphorisms rigidity big-picture lack-of-knowledge lack-of-perspective



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Meanings are translatable. Words are untranslatable… More briefly – a word is translatable, its sound is not.

Marina Tsvetaeva

Stichwörter: wisdom aphorisms russian-poetry tsvetaeva



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How quiet the writing, how noisy the printing.

Marina Tsvetaeva

Stichwörter: wisdom aphorisms russian-poetry tsvetaeva



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Never fear being wrong, just staying wrong.

W.M. Driscoll

Stichwörter: aphorisms



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You can't have love and honor, and neither will bring you peace.

W.M. Driscoll

Stichwörter: aphorisms



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The true basis and propaedeutic for all knowledge of human nature is the persuasion that a man's actions are, essentially and as a whole, not directed by his reason and its designs; so that no one becomes this or that because he wants to, though he want to never so much, but that his conduct proceeds from his inborn and inalterable character, is narrowly and in particulars determined by motivation, and is thus necessarily the product of these two factors.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Stichwörter: existentialism schopenhauer maxims aphorisms



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Settle down and be Good forever. Find the hardest things to accept in me, and reconcile what I am with what I hope to be.

Jen Wang

Stichwörter: being-good aphorisms being-yourself



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Old words are reborn with new faces.

Criss Jami

Stichwörter: wisdom words books knowledge learning poetry writing understanding generations quotes faces quotations studying rebirth aphorisms new



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Sometimes in his arrogance he has more anxiety for the world than for himself.

Franz Kafka

Stichwörter: franz-kafka aphorisms



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I've changed so many masks. None suits me.

Ljupka Cvetanova

Stichwörter: masks aphorisms masked



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