#tru

Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence. ↗

— Democritus

#course #former #latter #mark #prudence

I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia. ↗

— Democritus

#discover #gain #i #kingdom #persia

Being an actor means being an instrument for someone else. I want to give myself completely. ↗

— Catherine Deneuve

#being #completely #else #give #i

The real message of the Dance opens up the vistas of life to all who have the urge to express beauty with no other instrument than their own bodies, with no apparatus and no dependence on anything other than space. ↗

— Ruth St. Denis

#apparatus #beauty #bodies #dance #dependence

The great art is to endure ↗

— Metternich

#art

The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous. ↗

— Frederick Douglass

#life #nation #only #secure #truthful

There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never to believe anything bad about anybody unless you positively know it to be true; never to tell even that unless you feel that it is absolutely necessary, and that God is listening. ↗

— Henry Van Dyke

#absolutely #anybody #anything #bad #be true

I’ve come to the conclusion that people who wear headphones while they walk, are much happier, more confident, and more beautiful individuals than someone making the solitary drudge to work without acknowledging their own interests and power. ↗

— Jason Mraz

#inspirational #life #music #power #spiritual

I put those people in place. I trusted them. I had no idea they would do anything like this. ↗

— Bernard Ebbers

#had #i #idea #like #no idea

These syllables, about 2,300 in number, were mixed together and then drawn out by chance and used to construct series of different lengths, several of which each time formed the material for a test. ↗

— Hermann Ebbinghaus

#chance #construct #different #drawn #each