“By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.”
"Man must rise above the Earth—to the top of the atmosphere and beyond—for only thus will he fully understand the world in which he lives."
- Socrates
Inspiration
"I cannot teach anybody anything; I can only make them think."
- Socrates
Education
"The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new"
- Socrates
Change
"The secret of change is to focus all your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new."
- Socrates
Change
"The hottest love has the coldest end."
- Socrates
Love
"It is at the moment of death that humanity has value."
- Archer
Philosophy
"Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because… No matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start a war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact… Human nature pursues strife."
- Paine
Philosophy
"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves."
- Eric Sevareid
Philosophy
"Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!"
- Theodor Seuss Geisel
Philosophy
"Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home."
- G.K. Chesterton
Philosophy