Kathleen Norris
Life is easier than you’d think; all that is necessary is to accept the impossible, do without the indispensable, and bear the intolerable.
John Updike
What art offers is space – a certain breathing room for the spirit.
Victor Hugo
Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause.
Edgar Allan Poe
They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
Thomas Edison
Discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I’ll show you a failure.
Helen Keller
Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.
Zelda Fitzgerald
It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.
Aldous Huxley
That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.
Daniel David Palmer
Little deeds are like little seeds, they grow to flowers or to weeds.
Søren Kierkegaard
People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought, which they avoid.
Honoré de Balzac
All human power is a compound of time and patience.
Quintilian
Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.
Anton Chekhov
Love, friendship, respect, do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.
Albert Camus
Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.
Hans-Georg Gadamer
In fact history does not belong to us but rather we to it.