In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain. Pliny the Elder

We can gradually grow into any condition we desire, provided we first make ourselves in habitual mental attitude the person...

It is better to be a beggar than ignorant; for a beggar only wants money, but an ignorant person wants...

Go to the ant, thou sluggard, learn to live, and by her busy ways, reform thine own. Smart

Ideas are the factors that lift civilization. They create revolutions. There is more dynamite in an idea than in many...

There is nothing in the world more powerful than an idea. No weapon can destroy it; no power can conquer...

It is useless to close the gates against ideas; they overlap them. Klemens Von Metternich

The thinker dies, but his thoughts are beyond the reach of destruction. Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal. William...

By ignorance is pride increased; those must assume who know the least. Gay

To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity. Robert Louis Stevenson