Quotes of the day

03.12.2025

One should attend to one's enemies, for they are the first persons to detect one's errors. (Antisthenes)
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity. View quote
Plautus
It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well. View quote
René Descartes
Genius... is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one. View quote
Ezra Pound

02.12.2025

Pain will force even the truthful to speak falsely. (Publilius Syrus)
Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty. View quote
Tacitus
The two most important days in your life are the day you were born and the day you find out why. View quote
Mark Twain
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we pretend to be. View quote
Kurt Vonnegut

01.12.2025

He is a fool who leaves things close at hand to follow what is out of reach. (Plutarch)
Call no man happy until he is dead. View quote
Solon
The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax. View quote
Albert Einstein
The best revenge is the massive success. View quote
Frank Sinatra