Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers
French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher famous for his wit, his criticism of Christianity, es...
Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen
Italian polymath of the Renaissance whose areas of interest included invention, drawing, painting, sculpting...
Peaceful is the one who is not concerned with having more or less
Persian poet, jurist, Islamic scholar, theologian, and Sufi mystic originally from Greater Khorasan.
There is nothing to be learnt from a Professor, which is not to be met with in Books
Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist, who is best known today for his high...
You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over
British business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist. He founded the Virgin Group, which controls m...
Never was anything great achieved without danger
Italian diplomat, politician, historian, philosopher, humanist, writer, playwright and poet of the Renaissan...
Forgiveness is commendable, but apply not ointment to the wound of an oppressor
Persian poet and prose writer of the medieval period. He is recognized for the quality of his writings and f...
It is safer to be silent than to reveal one’s secret to any one, and telling him not to mention it
Persian poet and prose writer of the medieval period. He is recognized for the quality of his writings and f...
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit
An ancient Greek philosopher and scientist born in the city of Stagira, Chalkidiki, Greece. Along with Plato...
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much
Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's ...
