Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both; this is an observation of the Middle Way.

Quote by Seneca

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We are more often frightened than hurt: our troubles spring more often from fancy than...

We are more often frightened than hurt: our troubles spring more often from fancy than...

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because...

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because...

A great mind becomes a great fortune.

A great mind becomes a great fortune.

We should every night call ourselves to an account: what infirmity have I mastered today?...

We should every night call ourselves to an account: what infirmity have I mastered today?...

While we teach, we learn.

While we teach, we learn.

Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that...

Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that...

Time heals what reason cannot

Time heals what reason cannot

If you wish to be loved; love

If you wish to be loved; love

To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.

To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.

The greater part of progress is the desire for progress

The greater part of progress is the desire for progress

A well-governed appetite is a great part of liberty

A well-governed appetite is a great part of liberty

Life is neither a good nor an evil: it is a field for good and...

Life is neither a good nor an evil: it is a field for good and...

He who is brave is free.

He who is brave is free.

The whole world is my native land

The whole world is my native land

Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that...

Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that...

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity

He who profits by a crime commits it

He who profits by a crime commits it

There is no great genius without some touch of madness.

There is no great genius without some touch of madness.

Poverty is the step-mother of genius

Poverty is the step-mother of genius

When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign,...

When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign,...