Jean de La Fontaine
View AuthorWe often find our destiny on the paths we take to avoid it.
Jean de La Fontaine
View AuthorWisdom is a treasure that never causes hindrances.
Jean de La Fontaine
View AuthorAny power, if not based on unity, is weak.
Jean de La Fontaine
View AuthorThe greatest misfortune is to deserve misfortune.
Jean de La Fontaine
View AuthorMisfortune is the closest bond of hearts.
Clive Staples Lewis
View AuthorThe future is something that everyone reaches at a rate of sixty minutes per hour, no matter what they do or who they are.
Clive Staples Lewis
View AuthorNo man knows how bad he is until he has tried to be good. You can only know the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by letting it carry you.
Clive Staples Lewis
View AuthorWe have prepared men to think of the future as a promised land reached by heroes, not as something anyone reaches at a rate of sixty minutes per hour, no matter what they do.
Clive Staples Lewis
View AuthorIf the rebels could succeed, they would discover that they had destroyed themselves.
Clive Staples Lewis
View AuthorEverything that is not eternal is eternally out of fashion.
Clive Staples Lewis
View AuthorExperience is a fierce teacher, but it's clear that it makes you learn.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
View AuthorNo fame and rest do not go together.