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Paradoxically, the more deeply one grows in enlightenment, the more clearly one discerns one's own frailties and limitations. — Kim Hee-jin

There is so much beauty in autumn and so much wisdom; so much separation and so much sorrow! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Well, I can't (sing or dance). Actually, I sing like a seal and dance like your Uncle Leo at that wedding where he got up and went 'ya, ya, ya'. — Richard Dreyfuss

When somebody was looking in my locker, it was like going in my desk. Somebody happened to be looking in my locker when they shouldn't have been. — Bobby Bonilla

He is mad.
I am mad too, with an inward curtain-like madness. A pall.
There is no illumination. — Elizabeth Smart

My favorite-ever version of 'King Lear' is the 1971 film by Peter Brooks. He has this enormous fur thing, and it adds enormous gravitas. — Ben Mendelsohn

The Republic isn't as much fun as The Symposium. It's all long speeches, and nobody bursting in drunk to woo Socrates in the middle. — Jo Walton

Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad in that it begets more evil than it kills. — Immanuel Kant

He was not only the last of the great Greek philosophers, he was Europe's first great biologist. — Jostein Gaarder

I toiled after it, sir, as some men toil after virtue. — Charles Lamb

How lucky Adam was. He knew when he said a good thing, nobody had said it before. — Mark Twain

The aim of the early Greek philosophers was to find natural, rather than supernatural, explanations for natural processes. — Jostein Gaarder

That's not in my yard. — Katrina Katen

The storms in life don't make you any less perfect; they make you beautiful and full of character — T.L. Gray

For as the body grows old, so the wits grow old and become blind towards all things alike. — Herodotus

To test a perfect theory with imperfect instruments did not impress the Greek philosophers as a valid way to gain knowledge. — Isaac Asimov

Mankind owns its destiny, and its destiny is the earth. We are destroying it until we have no destiny. — Frida Kahlo

I have never come across someone who could inspire more respect than the Greek philosophers. — Friedrich Nietzsche

To 'tweet' is sweet
Friends to meet
The message fleet
I think it's neat
Now to repeat.... — Gary Henson