“I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.” - Albert Einstein

 “The expression 'there is nothing like the good old days' does not mean that fewer bad things happened before, but fortunately, that people tend to forget about them.”

-Ernesto Sabato on “The Tunnel”

 “All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.”   - Arthur Schopenhauer

“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” – Socrates

“To sit back hoping that someday, some way, someone will make things right is to go on feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last - but eat you he will.” - Ronald Reagan

“Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess except one thing, your freedom to choose how you will respond to the situation.” - Viktor Frankl

“Perhaps the fact that we have seen millions voting themselves into complete dependence on a tyrant has made our generation understand that to choose one's government is not necessarily to secure freedom” - F.A. Hayek 

“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” - Marcus Aurelius on “Meditations” 

“Truth does not become more true by virtue of the fact that the entire world agrees with it, nor less so even if the whole world disagrees with it. – Maimonides

The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak. - B. Spinoza on “Ethics”

“We need not to be let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while. How long is it since you were really bothered? About something important, about something real?” (Fahrenheit 451). 

"Death really did not matter to him but life did, and therefore the sensation he felt when they gave their decision was not a feeling of fear but of nostalgia." -Gabriel García Márquez on "A Hundred Years of Solitude"

“Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess except one thing, your freedom to choose how you will respond to a situation” -Viktor Frankl on "Man's Search for Meaning"

“You and I have a rendezvous with destiny. We'll preserve for our children this, the last best hope of man on earth, or we'll sentence them to take the last step into a thousand years of darkness. If we fail, at least let our children and our children's children say of us we justified our brief moment here. We did all that could be done” -Ronald Reagan

 "The secret of a good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude." -Gabriel García Márquez on "A Hundred Years of Solitude"