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 ShahTag: aphorisms rigidity big-picture lack-of-knowledge lack-of-perspective
Meanings are translatable. Words are untranslatable… More briefly – a word is translatable, its sound is not.
Marina TsvetaevaTag: wisdom aphorisms russian-poetry tsvetaeva
How quiet the writing, how noisy the printing.
Marina TsvetaevaTag: wisdom aphorisms russian-poetry tsvetaeva
Never fear being wrong, just staying wrong.
W.M. DriscollTag: aphorisms
You can't have love and honor, and neither will bring you peace.
W.M. DriscollTag: aphorisms
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 SchopenhauerTag: existentialism schopenhauer maxims aphorisms
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 WangTag: being-good aphorisms being-yourself
Old words are reborn with new faces.
Criss JamiTag: wisdom words books knowledge learning poetry writing understanding generations quotes faces quotations studying rebirth aphorisms new
Sometimes in his arrogance he has more anxiety for the world than for himself.
Franz KafkaTag: franz-kafka aphorisms
I've changed so many masks. None suits me.
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