Epictetus Quotes
To a reasonable creature, that alone is insupportable which is unreasonable; but everything reasonable may be supported.
Epictetus
Quotes to Explore
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It's only a hunting spider, it won't hurt you." -Myrnin "So not the point!" -Claire "Oh, pish. It's just another living creature. Nothing to be frightened of, if handled properly. I think I'll call him Bob. Bob the spider." -Myrnin "You're insane." -Claire
Rachel Caine
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Man is a being with myriad lives and myriad sensations, a complex, multiform creature that bears within itself strange legacies of thought and passion, and whose very flesh is tainted with the monstrous maladies of the dead.
Oscar Wilde
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I'm a hustler, baby; I sell water to a well!
Jay-Z
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Sleep tries to seduce me by promising a more reasonable tomorrow.
Elizabeth Smart
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You are ambitious, which, within reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm.
Abraham Lincoln
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It takes longer for man to find out man than any other creature that is made.
Henry Ward Beecher
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I couldn't go on, too conscious all at once of my whispering, my eternal posturing, always transforming the world with words--changing nothing.
John Gardner
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There's a thing I really mind hearing, when someone says: "That's not my kind of film, I don't want to go and see that..." I don't believe that, I don't believe that it's possible to write off a whole genre of filmmaking - "oh I don't like subtitled films", or "I don't like black and white films", or I don't like films made before or after, a certain date" - I don't believe that.
Tilda Swinton
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Universal education is the most corroding and disintegrating poison that liberalism has ever invented for its own destruction.
Adolf Hitler
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To a reasonable creature, that alone is insupportable which is unreasonable; but everything reasonable may be supported.
Epictetus