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100 super worthy quotes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

100 super worthy quotes, another post full of great valuable quotes and aphorisms selected among the best authors ever edited for the World of English blog by Carl William Brown<\/a>, a sincere literary avenger. (Find out more about him on Amazon).<\/span><\/p>\n

It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.<\/span>
\nAeschylus<\/span><\/p>\n

If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.<\/span>
\nViktor Frankl<\/span><\/p>\n

I have never gotten over the trauma of coming into the world, I have never liked the stupidity of the universe, let alone if I will ever be able to accept my mother’s death.<\/span>
\nCarl William Brown<\/span><\/p>\n

The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true. <\/span>
\nJames Branch Cabell<\/span><\/p>\n

God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.<\/span>
\nVoltaire<\/span><\/p>\n

The man who speaks to you of sacrifice, speaks of slaves and masters. And intends to be the master.<\/span>
\nAyn Rand<\/span><\/p>\n

There is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality.<\/span>
\nAnton Chekhov<\/span><\/p>\n

What people commonly call fate is mostly their own stupidity.<\/span>
\nArthur Schopenhauer<\/span><\/p>\n

I feel completely detached from any country, any group. I am a metaphysically displaced person.<\/span>
\nEmil M. Cioran<\/span><\/p>\n

In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion.<\/span>
\nAlbert Camus<\/span><\/p>\n

In such a stupid and cruel world, only imbeciles, selfish and devoid of any empathy, can find themselves at ease, also hoping to live a long time!<\/span>
\nCarl William Brown<\/span><\/p>\n

He lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about, “I am looking for a human.<\/span>
\nDiogenes of Sinope<\/span><\/p>\n

Meaningful silence is better than meaningless words.<\/span>
\nPythagoras<\/span><\/p>\n

Man is quite insane. He wouldn’t know how to create a maggot, and he creates Gods by the dozen.<\/span>
\nMichel de Montaigne<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Happy<\/a>
Happy people read quotes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Women are the real architects of society.<\/span>
\nHarriet Beecher Stowe<\/span><\/p>\n

The closer to the truth, the better the lie, and the truth itself, when it can be used, is the best lie.<\/span>
\nIsaac Asimov<\/span><\/p>\n

Vulgus (Mundus o Populus) vult decipi, ergo decipiatur. (The world wants to be deceived, and so it is.)
\nLatin Saying
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

Without “ethical culture”, there is no salvation for humanity.<\/span>
\nAlbert Einstein<\/span><\/p>\n

You can’t imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays.<\/span>
\nNikolai Gogol<\/span><\/p>\n

The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.<\/span>
\nPlato<\/span><\/p>\n

One of the greatest problems of our time is that many. are schooled but few are educated.<\/span>
\nThomas More<\/span><\/p>\n

Any idiot can face a crisis; it’s this day-to-day living that wears you out.<\/span>
\nAnton Chekhov<\/span><\/p>\n

People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own soul. One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.<\/span>
\nCarl Jung<\/span><\/p>\n

It is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.<\/span>
\nArthur Conan Doyle<\/span><\/p>\n

Never interrupt your enemy, when he is making a mistake.<\/span>
\nNapoleon Bonaparte<\/span><\/p>\n

The only real goal that can have a certain value for our stupid and insignificant existence is to lose it forever.<\/span>
\nCarl William Brown<\/span><\/p>\n

When people talk listen completely. Don\u2019t be thinking what you\u2019re going to say. Most people never listen. Nor do they observe.<\/span>
\nErnest Hemingway<\/span><\/p>\n

The tragedy of life is that it gives us wisdom only when it has stolen youth<\/span>
\nWill Durant<\/span><\/p>\n

Force governs the world (unfortunately!) and not knowing: therefore whoever rules it can and usually is ignorant.<\/span>
\nVittorio Alfieri<\/span><\/p>\n

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100 worthy aphorisms<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Competition is the law of the jungle, but cooperation is the law of civilization.<\/span>
\nPeter Kropotkin<\/span><\/p>\n

What if culture itself is nothing but a halt, a break, a respite, in the pursuit of barbarity?<\/span>
\nSlavoj \u017di\u017eek<\/span><\/p>\n

The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.<\/span>
\nRobert Frost<\/span><\/p>\n

Doesn’t surprise me that Christ our Lord preferred to live with prostitutes and sinners, seeing I go in for that myself.<\/span>
\nJohann Wolfgang Friedrich von Goethe<\/span><\/p>\n

Strong thoughts are iron nails driven in the mind, that nothing can draw out.<\/span>
\nDenis Diderot<\/span><\/p>\n

A man who does not dissent is a seed that will never grow.<\/span>
\nBertrand Russell<\/span><\/p>\n

To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.<\/span>
\nFriedrich Nietzsche<\/span><\/p>\n

Time and space are the stupidest, most tragic and atrocious things that can concern us.<\/span>
\nCarl William Brown<\/span><\/p>\n

Man is insatiable for power; he is infantile in his desires and, always discontented with what he has, loves only what he has not. People complain of the despotism of princes; they ought to complain of the despotism of man.<\/span>
\nJoseph de Maistre<\/span><\/p>\n

I myself must also say I believe it is true that in the end humanitarianism will triumph; only I fear that at the same time the world will be one big hospital and each person will be the other person’s humane keeper.<\/span>
\nJohann Wolfgang von Goethe<\/span><\/p>\n

There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.<\/span>
\nJoseph Brodsky<\/span><\/p>\n

The history of the world’s great leaders is often the story of human folly.<\/span>
\nVoltaire<\/span><\/p>\n

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.<\/span>
\nEdmund Burke<\/span><\/p>\n

Be alone, that is the secret of invention: be alone, that is when ideas are born.<\/span>
\nNikola Tesla<\/span><\/p>\n

Bad temper is its own safety valve. He who can bark does not bite.<\/span>
\nAgatha Christie<\/span><\/p>\n

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.<\/span>
\nMarcus Aurelius<\/span><\/p>\n

This place is a dream. Only a sleeper considers it real. Then death comes like dawn, and you wake up laughing at what you thought was your grief.<\/span>
\nRumi<\/span><\/p>\n

Life not lived is a disease from which one can die.<\/span>
\nCarl Gustav Jung<\/span><\/p>\n

Some people have no idea what they’re doing, and a lot of them are really good at it.<\/span>
\nGeorge Carlin<\/span><\/p>\n

The poet sees, at the same time and from a single point, what is visible to two, in isolation.<\/span>
\nBoris Pasternak<\/span><\/p>\n

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Worthy and valuable quotes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Life begins on the other side of despair.<\/span>
\nJean-Paul Sartre<\/span><\/p>\n

Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.<\/span>
\nSeneca<\/span><\/p>\n

A man is the sum of his misfortunes. One day you’d think misfortune would get tired but then time is your misfortune.<\/span>
\nWilliam Faulkner<\/span><\/p>\n

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.<\/span>
\nAnatole France<\/span><\/p>\n

I think the devil doesn’t exist, but man has created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness.<\/span>
\nFyodor Dostoevsky<\/span><\/p>\n

Death smiles at us all; all a man can do is smile back.<\/span>
\nMarcus Aurelius<\/span><\/p>\n

On the verge of death he remembered his mother who was waiting for him in the reality that does not exist and almost pleased he consoled himself.<\/span>
\nCarl William Brown<\/span><\/p>\n

Awareness of ignorance is the beginning of wisdom.<\/span>
\nSocrates<\/span><\/p>\n

Women are meant to be loved, not understood.<\/span>
\nOscar Wilde<\/span><\/p>\n

Persons unmask their evilest qualities when they do quarrel.<\/span>
\nGeorge Herbert<\/span><\/p>\n

A student of Buddhism tries to unlearn something daily.<\/span>
\nAlan Watts<\/span><\/p>\n

Everyone gets the experience. Some get the lesson.<\/span>
\nT. S. Eliot<\/span><\/p>\n

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. <\/span>
\nRalph Waldo Emerson<\/span><\/p>\n

We are all like the bright moon, we still have our darker side.<\/span>
\nKhalil Gibran<\/span><\/p>\n

We are all born originals and die copies.<\/span>
\nCarl Gustav Jung<\/span><\/p>\n

I have a theory that the moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself. <\/span>
\nHenry Miller<\/span><\/p>\n

The high-minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think. <\/span>
\nAristotle<\/span><\/p>\n

Bees don\u2019t waste their time explaining to flies that honey is better than shit!<\/span>
\nAnonymous<\/span><\/p>\n

I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent my power and possessions.<\/span>
\nPlutarch<\/span><\/p>\n

In this super sea of shit, we are all in the same boat, but those who row are always the same.<\/span>
\nCarl William Brown<\/span><\/p>\n

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Quote against warfare<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Artificial intelligence will be Man’s most important achievement. Too bad it could be the last.<\/span>
\nStephen Hawking<\/span><\/p>\n

Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.<\/span>
\nBenjamin Franklin<\/span><\/p>\n

If you don’t have ideas, read. If you have ideas, but can’t articulate them, write. If you have ideas, and have the clarity to execute, build.<\/span>
\nDan Koe<\/span><\/p>\n

Knowledge is no guarantee of good behavior, but ignorance is a virtual guarantee of bad behavior.<\/span>
\nMartha C. Nussbaum.<\/span><\/p>\n

When reading, we don’t fall in love with the characters’ appearance. We fall in love with their words, their thoughts, and their hearts. We fall in love with their souls.<\/span>
\nAnonymous<\/span><\/p>\n

The best things can only be achieved with maximum effort.<\/span>
\nGoethe<\/span><\/p>\n

Nature is busy creating absolutely unique individuals, whereas culture has invented a single mold to which all must conform. It is grotesque.<\/span>
\nU. G. Krishnamurti<\/span><\/p>\n

The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..<\/span>
\nJohn Milton<\/span><\/p>\n

It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong. <\/span>
\nVoltaire<\/span><\/p>\n

What is called a reason for living is also an excellent reason for dying.<\/span>
\nAlbert Camus<\/span><\/p>\n

The bad thing of war is, that it makes more evil people than it can take away.<\/span>
\nImmanuel Kant<\/span><\/p>\n

Reason connot defeat emotion, an emotion can only be displaced or overcome by a stronger emotion.<\/span>
\nBaruch Spinoza<\/span><\/p>\n

Compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity.<\/span>
\nAnais Nin<\/span><\/p>\n

You only know me as you see me, not as I actually am.<\/span>
\nImmanuel Kant<\/span><\/p>\n

The closer to the truth, the better the lie, and the truth itself, when it can be used, is the best lie.<\/span>
\nIsaac Asimov<\/span><\/p>\n

The tragedy of life is that it gives us wisdom only when it has stolen youth<\/span>
\nWill Durant<\/span><\/p>\n

The tragedy of life is that it gives us wisdom only when it has stolen youth<\/span>
\nWill Durant<\/span><\/p>\n

The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgment of reason, and perverts its liberty.<\/span>
\nImmanuel Kant<\/span><\/p>\n

Let us not burden our remembrances With a heaviness that’s gone.<\/span>
\nWilliam Shakespeare<\/span><\/p>\n

Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.<\/span>
\nRousseau<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Read<\/a>
Read quotes and relax<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum. <\/span>
\nNoam Chomsky<\/span><\/p>\n

Those who are right do not argue. Those who argue are not right.<\/span>
\nLao Tzu<\/span><\/p>\n

We live for books. A sweet mission in this world dominated by disorder and decay.<\/span>
\nUmberto Eco<\/span><\/p>\n

The stupidity of people comes from having an answer for everything. <\/span>
\nMilan Kundera<\/span><\/p>\n

When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.<\/span>
\nAbraham Joshua Heschel<\/span><\/p>\n

The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it. <\/span>
\nWilliam James<\/span><\/p>\n

Comprehension, inventiveness, direction, and criticism: intelligence is contained in these four words. <\/span>
\nAlfred Binet<\/span><\/p>\n

Patience is waiting. Not passively waiting. That is laziness. But to keep going when the going is hard and slow – that is patience. The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.<\/span>
\nLeo Tolstoy<\/span><\/p>\n

I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars.<\/span>
\nE. M. Forster<\/span><\/p>\n

Geniuses are like thunderstorms. They go against the wind, terrify people, cleanse the air.<\/span>
\nSoren Kierkegaard<\/span><\/p>\n

Books for general reading always smell badly; the odor of common people hangs about them.<\/span>
\nFriedrich Nietzsche<\/span><\/p>\n

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