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It is no small art to sleep: for that purpose you must keep awake all day.

— Friedrich Nietzsche, German philosopher

Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.

— Jane Austen, English Novelist

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

— Robert Frost, American Poet

What could an entirely rational being speak of with another entirely rational being?

— Emmanuel Levinas, French philosopher

I am heartened to find so much wit in you, that you’d give thought to consequences and choose your way with reason, not passion only.

— Deborah J. Lightfoot, The Wysard

If voting made any difference they wouldn’t let us do it.

— Mark Twain, American Writer

He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

— Victor Hugo, French Poet

Everyone you meet always asks if you have a career, are married, or own a house as if life was some kind of grocery list. But no one ever asks you if you are happy.

— Heath Ledger, Actor

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.

— Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist

During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.

— George Orwell, English Novelist
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