The greatest weariness comes from work not done.
The greatest weariness comes from work not done.
Author: Eric Hoffer
When we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth we are likely to be indifferent to common everyday truths.
When we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth we are likely to be indifferent to common everyday truths.
Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something.
Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something.
Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength.
Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength.
There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other.
There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other.
One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action – the ability to pass directly from thought to action.
One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action – the ability to pass directly from thought to action.
It is remarkable by how much a pinch of malice enhances the penetrating power of an idea or an opinion. Our ears it seems are wonderfully attuned to sneers and evil reports about our fellow men.
It is remarkable by how much a pinch of malice enhances the penetrating power of an idea or an opinion. Our ears it seems are wonderfully attuned to sneers and evil reports about our fellow men.
It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.
It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.
Those in possession of absolute power can not only prophesy and make their prophecies come true but they can also lie and make their lies come true.
Those in possession of absolute power can not only prophesy and make their prophecies come true but they can also lie and make their lies come true.
Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart.
Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart.
Man was nature's mistake she neglected to finish him and she has never ceased paying for her mistake.
Man was nature's mistake she neglected to finish him and she has never ceased paying for her mistake.
Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature.
Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature.