Baabak

Heterodox--- (Words of wisdom from wise) He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden. (Plato) --------- A friend is a second self. (Aristotle) ------ A flatterer is a friend who is your inferior, or pretends to be so. (Aristotle) ------ All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. (Aristotle) ------- Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them. (Aristotle) ---- Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. (H. L. Mencken) ------ Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes. (Mahatma Gandhi) ------ Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony. (Mahatma Gandhi) ------- Hate the sin, love the sinner. (Mahatma Gandhi) ------- Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be. Become one yourself! (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) ------ Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon and star. (Confucius) ------ Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own. (Aesop) ------ United we stand, divided we fall. (Aesop) ------ We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office. ( Aesop) ------ Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish. (Euripides) ----- When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him. (Euripides) ------ Leave no stone unturned. (Euripides) ------ By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. (Socrates) ------ Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others. (Socrates) ------ Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity. (Socrates) ------ There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance. (Socrates)