598 quotes found
“All our prayers can't keep a single leaf from falling.”
“This may not be the best of all possible worlds, but it's the only real one.”
“Logic can't explain the salmon swimming upstream. So it denies the existence of salmon.”
“Whatever we may be or not be to others, to ourselves we are always just ourselves.”
“In spring, the snow must go; in fall, the leaves can't stay.”
“Expectations have no effect on the harvest.”
“All creative work begins as play. The more one plays, the better one works.”
“There is no deeper reality. The water at the bottom is the same as the water at the top.”
“A cloud is more real than all my thoughts.”
“When people are facing real hardships in their lives, they have no time to invent imaginary ones.”
“What do I think? I think it makes no difference what I think.”
“Every language has its own word for the sun, but the sun us always the same.”
“It takes a long time to learn how to do something simple.”
“In my mind I lead a phantom's life. My neighbor makes me real.”
“Information is what you put in empty heads to keep them empty.”
“Knowledge is just a foundation. The whole point of a foundation is to build on it.”
“What should be boundless is one's love of life, not one's love of art or knowledge.”
“When Socrates said he knew nothing he still thought he knew more than anyone else.”
“What do I know about life? What does a windmill know about the wind?”
“The more diseases you know about the sicker you are.”