Selected quotes - page 2
Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said.
Voltaire
When you die people cry and beg for you to come back, but sometimes when you're here, they don't even show they care about you.
A clear conscience fears neither lies, nor rumors, nor gossip.
Ovid
- How can you believe in God? Have you seen your God? - I haven't actually seen God. But I have performed many brain surgeries, and when I opened the skull, I never saw a mind in there either. And I never found a conscience there either.
Luke (Voyno-Yasenetsky)
Eat to live, not live to eat.
Socrates
Reading is the best teaching.
Aleksandr Pushkin
And you can also commit injustice by doing nothing.
Marcus Aurelius
Friends are like shoes. You may have many, but you only walk with the ones that feel comfortable.
A person often overestimates what they don't have... And underestimates what they do have.
Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.
Anton Chekhov
The penalty that good men pay for not being interested in politics is to be governed by men worse than themselves.
Plato
Hell can't be made attractive, so the devil makes attractive the road that leads there.
Basil of Caesarea
If you can help a person help, if you cannot help - pray, if you do not know how to pray - think about the person in a good way! And this will already be a help, because godly thoughts are also a weapon!
Nikolaj Velimirovic
If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.
Mark Twain
The intelligence consists not only in the knowledge but also in the skill to apply the knowledge into practice.
Aristotle
Poverty consists not in the decrease in one's possessions, but in the increase in one's greed.
Plato
A person cannot choose the time in which he is born or lives; it is not up to him, who his parents are, or the nation he will be born into, but what he is responsible for is how he will act in that given time: will he be human or inhuman.
Pavle (Serbian)
The two most important days in your life are the day you were born and the day you find out why.
Mark Twain
Without love living is easy; but it's meaningless.
Leo Tolstoy
The truth is like a lion; you don't have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
Augustine of Hippo
The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
Confucius
A wise person can always correct their mistakes, while a foolish one usually cannot even admit them.
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