“One of the sophisms of Chrysippus was, "If you have not lost a thing, you have it.” Quote by Diogenes Laertius
“Euripides says,-Who knows but that this life is really death,And whether death is not what men call life?” KnowsMenLife IsThis Life Author:Diogenes Laertius
“No one cares what operating system you run as long as it stays up.” LongCareRunningOperating SystemsNo One Cares Author:Bruce Perens
“It used to be that, when something strange happened, we'd hear on the news "Police believe this is the act of an isolated nut." On the internet there are no isolated nuts; whatever kind of nut you are, you can find fifty nuts in the world exactly like you.” WorldBelieveKindUsedHappenedStrangeLike YouInternetNewsPoliceUsed To BeFiftyNutsIsolated Author:Bruce Perens
“Like 'em or hate 'em, these once peaceful gun owners of the '90s are feeling a lot like Jews of 1939 Germany. Maligned, lied about, persecuted and threatened. Afraid, confused and angry.” FeelingsHateGunAngryJewPeacefulConfusedGermanyEmsOwnersFascismThreatenedLiedDissentPersecutedGun Owners Author:Claire Wolfe
“Rash, angry words, and spoken out of season, When passion has usurp'd the throne of reason, Have ruin'd many. Passion is unjust, And for an idle, transitory gust Of gratified revenge, dooms us to pay With long repentance at a later day.” LongReasonPassionPaySeasonsAngerAngryRevengeRuinsRepentanceIdleThronesUnjustDoomTransitoryAngry Words Author:Theognis of Megara
“Surfeit begets insolence, when prosperity comes to a bad man.” MenProsperityDisrespectBegetsBad ManInsolence Author:Theognis of Megara
“Adopt the character of the twisting octopus, which takes on the appearance of the nearby rock . Now follow in this direction, now turn a different hue.” DifferentCharacterTurnsRocksAppearanceHueOctopus Author:Theognis of Megara
“Ploutos , no wonder mortals worship you: You are so tolerant of their sins !” SinWonderWorshipMortalsWorship You Author:Theognis of Megara
“Unless the gods deceive my mind , That man is forging fetters for himself.” MenMindDeceivingFettersForging Author:Theognis of Megara
“The beginning of divine wisdom is clemency and gentleness, which arise from greatness of soul and the bearing of infirmities.” SoulGreatnessDivineAriseGentlenessInfirmityDivine WisdomClemency Author:Isaac of Nineveh