“History, like love, is so apt to surround her heroes with an atmosphere of imaginary brightness.”
James Fenimore Cooper
"How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live."
Henry David Thoreau
"Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.”
Rudyard Kipling
"The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool."
William Shakespeare
“The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.”
Plutarch
“I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.”
Plato
“The man who lies to himself cannot distinguish the truth within him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.”
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
"You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus."
