Man is the measure of all things, of the reality of those which are, and of the unreality of those which are not.

Man is the measure of all things.

No intelligent man believes that anybody ever willingly errs or willingly does base and evil deeds; they are well aware that all who do base and evil things do them unwillingly.

As to the gods, I have no means of knowing either that they exist or do not exist.

Many things prevent knowledge, including the obscurity of the subject and the brevity of human life

There are two sides to every question.

Everyone, including the Athenians [...] are right to accept advice from anyone, since it is incumbent on everyone to share in that sort of excellence, or else there can be no city at all.

Man is the measure of all things, of things that are that they are, and of things that are not that they are not.

When it comes to consideration of how to do well in running the city, which must proceed entirely through justice and soundness of mind.

There are intelligible principles inherent in the matter of every phenomenon; because matter is essentially the sum of all the seemings that it has for any and all persons.

As touching the gods, I do not know whether they exist or not, nor how they are featured; for there is much to prevent our knowing: the obscurity of the subject and the brevity of human life.

Heavy burden is laid on our hearts, so we do not trust in ourselves. But in God gives grace for endurance.

Dad looked more sheepish than I had ever seen him look in his life. It made him appear younger.“A scent. Your mother’s shampoo.

Benevolent hands reach down from heaven to offer us the most hopeful warning and remedy: “Prepare to meet your God.

Honest self-understanding liberates us from our stuck emotions.

When I was poor and complained about inequality they said I was bitter

I write just because the fire of my emotion is burning. Had I not, I would not have been able to find peace.

A gentleman considers what is right; the vulgar consider what will pay.

It's time to break our ties with anything in us that would rather complain about its situation than go to work to change it.

A revolution is an act of violence whereby one class shatters the authority of another.

Most of my friends are skaters or were skaters at one time, so they obviously relate.