"Look closely into his aims, observe the..." - Quote by Confucius

“The funniest people are the saddest once”

“To study and not think is a waste. To think and not study is dangerous.”

“The man who loves his job never works a day in his life.”

“Genuine historical knowledge requires nobility of character, a profound understanding of human existence - not detachment and objectivity.”

“Friendship with a man is friendship with his virtue, and does not admit of assumptions of superiority.”

“There speaks the man of truly noble ways, Who will not listen to the words of praise. In modesty averse, and with deaf ears, He acts as though the others were his peers.”

“The greatest of all gifts is the power to estimate things at their true worth”

“Be with those who help your being. Don't sit with indifferent people, whose breath comes cold out of their mouths.”

“In order to be a great writer a person must have a built-in, shockproof crap detector.”