Well - Quotes
There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.
One might well say that mankind is divisible into two great classes: hosts and guests.
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
In a competition of love we'll all share in the victory, no matter who comes in first.
If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person`s point of view and see things from that person`s angle as well as from your own.
Do I contradict myself?
Very well, then, I contradict myself,
(I am large - I contain multitudes.)
It is not enough just to change one thing. When you change that, you also change thousands of other things as well by sheer necessity.
Try to understand men, if you understand each other you will be kind to each other. Knowing a man well never leads to hate and almost always leads to love.
One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
The lovers don`t always live happily ever after, even when they`ve done what seemed right as well as they could do it.
How often people speak of art and science as though they were two entirely different things, with no interconnection. An artist is emotional, they think, and uses only his intuition; he sees all at once and has no need of reason. A scientist is cold, they think, and uses only his reason; he argues carefully step by step, and needs no imagination. That is all wrong. The true artist is quite rational as well as imaginative and knows what he is doing; if he does not, his art suffers. The true scientist is quite imaginative as well as rational, and sometimes leaps to solutions where reason can follow only slowly; if he does not, his science suffers.
Words are such uncertain things, they so often sound well but mean the opposite of what one thinks they do.