1800 – 1950 CE
Revolutionary ideas challenging tradition and exploring consciousness.
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
— Henry David Thoreau
"The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it."
Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
"Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become ..."
The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
"The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom."
Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.
"Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify."
Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a targ…
"Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can s..."
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as …
"What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by a..."
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
— William James
"Begin to be now what you will be hereafter."
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.
"And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not..."
I am not a prisoner of history. I should not seek there for the meaning of my destiny.
— Frantz Fanon
"I am not a prisoner of history. I should not seek there for the meaning of my de..."
There are no facts, only interpretations.
"There are no facts, only interpretations."
Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign.
— John Stuart Mill
"Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign."
A great many people think they are thinking when they are me…
"A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging the..."
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