From Henry David Thoreau: “In wildness is the preservation of the world.”
Tag Archives: understanding
Quote of the day 09/09/26
From Marcus Aurelius: “The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.”
Quote of the day 09/08/26
From Michel de Montaigne: “Not being able to govern events, I govern myself.”
Quote of the day 09/06/26
From Marcus Aurelius: “Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.”
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 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 08/28/26
From Josh Billings: “I honestly believe it is better to know nothing than to know what ain’t so.”
Quote of the day 08/27/26
From Josh Billings: “True wisdom is plenty of experience, observation, and reflection. False wisdom is plenty of ignorance, arrogance, and impudence.”
