"Common sense is not so common." - Voltaire

"Faith consists in believing what reason cannot." - Voltaire

"Never trust a person who betrays others. Even if he betrayed them for you." - Niccolo Machiavelli

"Never do an enemy a small injury." - Niccolo Machiavelli

"Before all else, be armed." - Niccolo Machiavelli

"Do not disturb yourself by imagining your whole life at once." - Marcus Aurelius

"What are you afraid of losing, when nothing in the world actually belongs to you." - Marcus Aurelius

"To be fool at the right time is also an art." - Aldous Huxley

"What Paul says about Peter tells us more about Paul than about Peter." - Baruch Spinoza

"People will kill you over time, with tiny phrases like 'be realistic'." - Dylan Moran

"It is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple." - Rabindranath Tagore

"Those who don't move don't notice their chains." - Rosa Luxembourg

"If you are a friend of everybody, you are an enemy to yourself." - Mike Tyson

"We can win in life by avoiding two things: comparing and expecting from others." - Daisaku Ikeda

"You can't compete with someone who is having fun." - Tiago Forte