“The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him”
Arthur Schopenhauer
“No man not inspired can make a good speech without preparation”
Daniel Webster
“Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.”
John Wooden
“We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people”
“Hatred comes from the heart; contempt from the head; and neither feeling is quite within our control”
“For certain people, after fifty, litigation takes the place of sex”
Gore Vidal
“They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice... that suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person.”
