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100 marvellous great quotes

100 marvellous great quotes and aphorisms by great and famous authors and writers edited for the World of English blog by Carl William Brown, a sincere literary avenger. (Find out more about …

Independence Day of the American Nation, History, Celebrations, Curiosities, Quotes and Cultural Traditions. The United States of America is celebrating its 250th birthday on Saturday, July 4th, 2026. Those who deny freedom …

Independence Day Quotes

Independence Day Quotes, Aphorisms, Ideas and Thoughts by Famous Authors, Writers and Politicians on the American Independence Day holiday and celebrations. It was that which gave promise that in due time the …

100 gorgeous quotes and aphorisms

100 gorgeous quotes and aphorisms by great and famous authors and writers edited for the World of English blog by Carl William Brown, a sincere literary avenger. (Find out more about him …

Carl Gustav Jung best quotes

Carl Gustav Jung best quotes and aphorisms, ideas, thoughts, maxims, and pearls of wisdom from the great Swiss psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, anthropologist, and philosopher. Like mists arising from a marsh, the dead came …

Osho thoughts on stupidity

Osho thoughts on stupidity, some quotes and various reflections on intelligence versus stupidity with references to B. Russell, governments and politicians. Osho’s reflections on Bertrand Russell and stupidity center on the distinction …

Jalal al-Din Rumi quotes and aphorisms

Jalal al-Din Rumi quotes and aphorisms, great words of wisdom and poetry of the most famous and influential Persian mystics and spiritual poets in history. A divine dance appears in the soul …

Osho quotes and aphorisms

Osho quotes and aphorisms, famous phrases and great words of wisdom from the great Indian nonconformist thinker, philosopher, mystic and spiritual master. OSHO – never born, never died. He only visited this …

Jiddu Krishnamurti reflections

Jiddu Krishnamurti reflections, ideas and thoughts, this Indian philosopher and theologian was the first teacher to spread Eastern religious thought in the United States. Surely that thing which you fight you become. …

Jiddu Krishnamurti best quotes

Jiddu Krishnamurti best quotes, aphorisms, ideas, thoughts and words of wisdom by this great stateless philosopher, orator, and mystic of Indian ethnicity. A consistent thinker is a thoughtless person, because he conforms …

We survive by what we receive, but we live by what we give.
Carl Gustav Jung

A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can from a wise answer.
Bruce Lee

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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
Sigmund Freud

One of the basic rules of the universe is that nothing is perfect. Perfection simply doesn't exist... Without imperfection, neither you nor I would exist.
Stephen Hawking

Life is, in fact, a struggle. On this point pessimists and optimists agree. Evil is insolent and strong; beauty is beautiful, but rare; goodness is often apt to be weak, folly to be arrogant, and wickedness to prevail; fools in the places of honor and the best aloof; and humanity, as a whole, unhappy.
Henry James

As far as the development of human happiness is concerned I would say that egoism is the higher form of stupid ignorance that prevents it.
Carl William Brown

A good aphorism should not only highlight obvious things, even if expressed in an original way, but also evoke solutions, though unpleasant for human stupidity.
Carl William Brown

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Carl William Brown

A man's value is seen in what he gives, not in what he is capable of receiving.
Albert Einstein