Nowadays the rage for possession has got to such a pitch that there is nothing in the realm of nature, whether sacred or profane, out of which profit cannot be squeezed
Desiderius Erasmus
The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war.
age peace war
Our determination to imitiate Christ should be such that we have no time for other matters.
time christ determination
It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.
man happiness
Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.
motivation light empowerment darkness give
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. In regione caecorum rex est luscus.
man king blind land
When I get a little money, I buy books. And if there is any left over, I buy food.
food money left books
In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
man kingdom king blind
They may attack me with an army of six hundred syllogisms; and if I do not recant, they will proclaim me a heretic
army
By burning Luther's books you may rid your bookshelves of him, but you will not rid men's minds of him
minds burning books
When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes.
food money left clothes books
The desire to write grows with writing.
writing desire write
Fortune favors the audacious
fortune favors
To know nothing is the happiest life
life happiness
A man must hug, and dandle, and kistle, and play a hundred little tricks with his bed-fellow when he is disposed to make that use of her that nature designed her for
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nature rage possession possessions sacred profit realm
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