It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is most adaptable to change.
"We carry our homes within us, which enables us to fly."
求知若饥,虚心若愚。
The character of a building is determined by the way it is used, not by its appearance.
My mind is my weapon. My brother has his sword, King Robert has his warhammer, and I have my mind... And a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.
The world is full of people who have stopped listening to themselves or have listened only to their neighbors to learn what they ought to do, how they ought to behave, and what the values are that they should be living by.
The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
Love is the world's infinite mutability; lies, hatred, murder even, are all knit up in it.