From Marcus Aurelius: “Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.”
Tag Archives: philosophy
Quote of the day 09/05/26
From Bertrand Russell: “The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.”
Quote of the day 09/04/26
From David Hume: “Be a philosopher; but, amid all your philosophy, be still a man.”
Quote of the day 09/03/26
From Michel de Montaigne: “There is no knowledge so hard to acquire as the knowledge of how to live this life well and naturally.”
Quote of the day 09/02/26
From Michel de Montaigne: “The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.”
Quote of the day 09/01/26
From Josh Billings: “It is not the whole of our duty to follow the examples of good men, but to leave behind us some decent tracks for others to follow.”
Quote of the day 08/31/26
From Josh Billings: “Life is a grindstone, and whether it grinds a man down or polishes him up depends on the stuff he’s made of.”
Quote of the day 08/30/26
From Marcus Aurelius: “Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.”
Quote of the day 08/29/26
From Josh Billings: “Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight.”
Quote of the day 08/28/26
From Josh Billings: “I honestly believe it is better to know nothing than to know what ain’t so.”
