Heights Quotes

Philosophically considered,

the universe is composed of Nature and the Soul.

Strictly speaking, therefore, all that is separate from us,

all which Philosophy distinguishes as the 'Not Me,' that is,

both nature and art,

all other men and my own body,

must be ranked under this name,

Nature.

You learn from mistakes,

but you don’t repeat them.

Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.

Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality.

Truth is stranger than fiction

fiction, but it is because

Fiction is obliged to

stick to possibilities;

Truth isn't

The broader one's understanding of the

human experience, the better design we will have.

The strong creation created

by God in the world is not

the lion, not the elephant,

not the tiger

the girl.

A mother’s love for her child is like nothing else in the world.

I worked in a pet store and people would ask

how big I would get.

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.

We are all

born ignorant

but one must work hard

to remain stupid

Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die

The past is no guide to the future,

and the future will be what we make it.

I went to a fight the other night,

and a hockey game broke out.

A table,

a chair,

a bowl of fruit and a violin;

what else does a man need to be happy?

Let your hopes,

not your hurts,

shape your future.

We have listened too long to the courtly Muses of Europe.

It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call

an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.

Every actual State is corrupt.

Good men must not obey laws too well.

It’s fine to celebrate success,

but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.