"All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident." - Arthur Schopenhauer
"Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people." - Arthur Schopenhauer
"Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right." - Arthur Schopenhauer
"Money is human happiness in the abstract; he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money." - Arthur Schopenhauer
“The secrets of this earth are not for all men to see, but only for those who will seek them.” - Ayn Rand
"There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil." - Ayn Rand
"Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one's values." - Ayn Rand
"I swear by my life and my love of it that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine." - Ayn Rand
"Pride is the recognition of the fact that you are your own highest value and, like all of man’s values, it has to be earned." - Ayn Rand
"Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state." - Thomas Jefferson
"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it." - Aristotle
I’m nobody! Who are you?
Are you nobody, too?
Then there ’s a pair of us—don’t tell!
They ’d banish us, you know.
How dreary to be somebody!
How public, like a frog
To tell your name the livelong day
To an admiring bog!
-Emily Dickinson
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