“An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers.”

Either we shall find what it is we are seeking or at least we shall free ourselves from the persuasion that we know what we do not know.

All learning has an emotional base.

Character is simply habit long continued.

Humans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces.

Knowledge is the food of the soul.

The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.

Only the dead have seen the end of war.

Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.

Courage is knowing what not to fear.

Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.

Those who don’t know must learn from those who do.

A life without investigation is not worth living.

A house that has a library in it has a soul.

He feels particularly ashamed if ever he is seen by his lovers to be invovled in something dishonourable.

People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.

All I really know is the extent of my own ignorance.

Emptiness has nothing to do with giving, but everything to do with giving to the wrong people.

You ever felt empty inside but you try to hide it

You’re a creation of my own heart, moving swiftly in between my words; masking every thought. feeding on every emotion & leaving traces of emptiness in a soul full of longing.

I don’t know how to leave what has already left me.

Everything that’s created comes out of silence. Your thoughts emerge from the nothingness of silence. Your words come out of this void. Your very essence emerged from emptiness. All creativity requires some stillness.

Why do the people who complete our emptiness live far away?  

Without you in my arms, I feel an emptiness in my soul. I find myself searching the crowds for your face – I know it’s an impossibility, but I cannot help myself.

You’re beautiful, but you’re empty. No one could die for you.