Wisdom Sayings

The Japanese are dwarfs with the minds of children.

It is vain to expect virtue from women till they are in some degree independent of men.

I hate the word 'facts.' I like the word 'truth.'

I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.

The state is not 'abolished', it withers away.

I have always thought that there was something more dangerous than despotism, and that was servitude voluntarily endured.

The idea of the original position is to set up a fair procedure so that any principles agreed to will be just.

The hardest thing to explain is the obvious.

Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.

To read too many books is harmful.

I was often so tormented by unanswerable questions that I would put my head down on the table and cry.

A person does not act upon the world, the world acts upon him.

No matter what you do, it will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.

I have nothing, therefore I have everything.

The physician should not treat the disease but the patient who has the disease.

For they think it a very unjust thing to make a great company of thieves because a man happens to be in want.

For me, it was clear that the euro would fail if we didn’t act.

It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.

All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone.

I'm massively influential over the youth, but it's my influence as a whole people are afraid of