Quotes to inspire and reflect

No one wants advice -- only corroboration.

Would ye both eat your cake and have your cake this is commonly misquotes as you can't have your cake and eat it, too.

...each of us has to find out for himself what is permitted and what is forbidden - forbidden for him.

Often it is the most deserving people who cannot help loving those who destroy them.

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

There is no reality except the one contained within us. That is why so many people live such an unreal life.

To die is to go into the Collective Unconscious, to lose oneself in order to be transformed into form, pure form.

Love of God is not always the same as love of good.

That which has been believed by everyone, always and everywhere, has every chance of being false.

A man who is 'of sound mind' is one who keeps the inner madman under lock and key.

Long years must pass before the truths we have made for ourselves become our very flesh.

The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.

Your life story would not make a good book. Don't even try.

I've done the calculation and your chances of winning the lottery are identical whether you play or or not.

Don't bother discussing sex with small children. They rarely have anything to add.

All God's children are not beautiful. Most of God's children are, in fact, barely presentable.

Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.

If you are truly serious about preparing your child for the future, don't teach him to subtract -- teach him to deduct.

Pale Death with impartial tread beats at the poor man's cottage door and at the palaces of kings.

The controversial overachiever is someone whose grasp exceeds his reach. This is possible but not attractive.

He who has begun has half done.

Mix a little foolishness with your prudence It's good to be silly at the right moment.

With silence favor me.

Drop the question what tomorrow may bring, and count as profit every day that fate allows you.

Mingle some brief folly with your wisdom.

Remember when life's path is steep to keep your mind even.

You have played enough you have eaten and drunk enough. Now it is time for you to depart.

Help a man against his will and you do the same as murder him.

Whatever your advice, make it brief.

You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man.

To save a man's life against his will is the same as killing him.

Seize today, and put as little trust as you can in tomorrow.

I strive to be brief, and become obscure.

Pale death knocks with impartial foot at poor men's hovels and king's palaces.

Patience makes lighter what sorrow may not heal.

He has the deed half-done who has made a beginning.

Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero.Lat., Seize the day, put no trust in tomorrow.

Such truth as opposed no man's profit nor pleasure is to all men welcome.

The privilege of absurdity to which no living creature is subject, but man only.

Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself called religion.

Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon with them, but they are the money of fools.

Some people are so much sunshine to the square inch.

I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.

I celebrate myself, and what I assume you shall assume, for every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.

Answer that you are here---that life exists and identity that the powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse.

I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.

No longer forward nor behind I look in hope or fear but, grateful, take the good I find the best of now and here.

Judging from the main portion of the history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy.