“The life of money-making is one undertaken under compulsion, and wealth is evidently not the good we are seeking; for it is merely useful and for the sake of something else.”
-Aristotle
“Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place.”
– Marcus Aurelius
“Not snow, no, nor rain, nor heat, nor night keeps them from accomplishing their appointed courses with all speed.”
– Herodotus
“I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides.”
– Elie Wiesel
“Speech is the mirror of the mind.”
– Seneca
“If you do not expect the unexpected you will not find it, for it is not to be reached by search or trail.”
– Heraclitus