Life is both pain and pleasure. If this is the price you must pay for the hours you enjoy, is it too much?
Life is both pain and pleasure. If this is the price you must pay for the hours you enjoy, is it too much?
Live in the present, remember the past, and fear not the future, for it doesn't exist and never shall. There is only now.
Magic is the art of thinking, not strength or language.
The poison dart hidden in the raisin tart. ...
The songs of the dead are the lamentations of the living.
They may fight with us, but they don't fight for us.
Those whom we most love are often the most alien to us.
A good compromise leaves everyone angry.
Whatever you make, base it upon that which is most important to you. Only then will it have depth and meaning, and only then will it resonate with others.
A negative outlook is more of a handicap than any physical injury.
When you can have anything you want by uttering a few words, the goal matters not, only the journey to it.
Always it is thus with my new students, and especially with the human ones; the mind is the last muscle they train or use, and the one that they regard the least. Ask them about swordplay and they can list every blow from a duel a month old, but ask them to solve a problem or make a coherent statement and... well, I would be lucky to get more than a blank stare in return.
Wise? No, I simply learned to think.
Don't defoul the air. It ill becomes you. - Oromis
You cannot miss what you have never had.
I agree that is it important to be of a virtuous nature, but I would also contend that if you had to choose between giving a man a noble disposition or teaching him to think clearly, you'd do better to teach him to think clearly. Too many problems in this world are cause by men with noble dispositions and clouded minds.
If any honor existed in war, it was in fighting to protect others from harm
It is a better world. A place where we ate responsible for our actions, where we can be kind to one another because we want to and becauseit is the right thing to do instead of being frightened into behaving by the threat of divine punishment.
It is better to be taught to think critically than to be told on what to believe.
It's better to be sworn to an honest fool than to a lying scholar
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