Loneliness is the human condition. Cultivate it. The way it tunnels into you allows your soul room to grow.

The world is a dark place, but there's light in it too. You just have to look for it.

I cannot but be astonished that Socrates， after having so often repeated to his fellow citizens that he did not pretend to any wisdom， but had been appointed by the gods to a mission of benevolence towards them， should have been condemned to death.

"There is no substitute for books in the life of a child."