Daily Quotation

"Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see."
-Paul Klee​

 

"Delay always breeds danger and to protract a great design is often to ruin it."
-Miguel de Cervantes​

 

"What one has not experienced one will never understand in print."
-Isadora Duncan​

 

"A person needs a little madness, or else they never dare cut the rope and be free."
-Nikos Kazantzakis​

 

"The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual -- when it begins to ignore the passions, the motions -- it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance."
-Isaac Bashevis Singer​

 

"He who can properly define and divide is to be considered a god."
-Plato​

 

"A theory must be tempered with reality."
-Jawaharlal Nehru​

 

"By doubting we come at truth."
-Cicero​

 

"My past is my wisdom to use today... my future is my wisdom yet to experience. Be in the present because that is where life resides."
-Gene Oliver​

 

"Errors of haste are seldom committed singly. The first time a man always does too much. And precisely on that account he commits a second error, and then he does too little."
-Friedrich Nietzsche​

 

"The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected."
-Cousin Woodman​

 

"It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies."
-Arthur Calwell​

 

"Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance."
-Confucius​

 

"Can a donkey be tragic? To perish beneath a load that one can neither bear nor throw off? This is the case of the Philosopher."
-Friedrich Nietzsche​

 

"To do two things at once is to do neither."
-Publilius Syrus​

 

"Do not do unto others as you would they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same."
-George Bernard Shaw​

 

"The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid."
-Thomas Kempis​

 

"Certain flaws are necessary for the whole. It would seem strange if old friends lacked certain quirks."
-Goethe​