We would not listen to those who were wont to say the voice of the people is the voice of God for the voice of the mob is near akin to madness.

Those people should not be listened to who keep saying the voice of the people is the voice of God, since the riotousness of the crowd is always very close to madness.

At Athens, wise men propose, and fools dispose.

Men can be attracted but not forced to the faith. You may drive people to baptism, (but) you won't move them one step further in religion.

Drinking alone holds no fun. Drink with friends or strangers! Be foolish, least you'll remember something meaningful.

What has Ingeld to do with Christ?

What makes bitter things sweet? Hunger.

If many people follow your enthusiastic endeavours, perhaps a new Athens might be created in the land of the Franks, or rather a much better one.

Man thinks, God directs.

The voice of the people is the voice of God.

The thought of all that happiness was hard to bear. What's the point of happiness when all it does is throw the facts of dying into clear relief?

My parents still treat Christmas like I'm thirteen years old.

Everywhere that the struggle for national freedom has triumphed, once the authorities agreed, there were military coups d'etat that overthrew their leaders. That is the result time and time again.

I would rather be dead than not read

Believe with all your heart that how you live your life makes a difference

All you can do everyday, is do what you believe is right. That's what I do, and what will be, will be.

The quicker you are in attaching verbal or mental labels to things, people, or situations, the more shallow and lifeless your reality becomes, and the more deadened you become to reality

Despite the documented evidence by chess historian HJR Murray, I've always thought that chess was invented by a goddess

Every relationship in your organization will affect you one way or another. Those who do not increase you will inevitably decrease you.

I've experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows. I think to really appreciate anything you have to be at both ends of the spectrum.