There was never a century nor a country that was short of experts who knew the Deity's mind and were willing to reveal it.

What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.

There is no more intrepid a voyager than the philosopher.

Speak confidently as if you are right， but listen carefully as if you are wrong.