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- In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love. — George Bernard Shaw
- The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends. — Friedrich Nietzsche
- The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound, and the future is anybody's guess. — James Thurber
- Unless artists can remember what it was to be a little boy, they are only half complete as artist and as man. — James Thurber
- The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal. — James Thurber