I am convinced we do not only love ourselves in others but hate ourselves in others too. - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Deus criou o homem à sua imagem. Isso provavelmente significa: o homem criou Deus à sua própria imagem.

What most clearly characterizes true freedom and its true employment is its misemployment.

People often become scholars for the same reason they become soldiers: simply because they are unfit for any other station. Their right hand has to earn them a livelihood; one might say they lie down like bears in winter and seek sustenance from their paws.