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Letter "D" » Desiderius Erasmus Quotes
«To know nothing is the happiest life»
«A good portion of speaking will consist in knowing how to lie.»
«It is an unscrupulous intellect that does not pay to antiquity its due reverence.»
«Now I believe I can hear the philosophers protesting that it can only be misery to live in folly, illusion, deception and ignorance, but it isn't --it's human.»
«War is sweet to those who have not experienced it»
Author: Desiderius Erasmus (Editor, Humanist, Priest) | About: War | Keywords: experienced
«Man is to man either a god or a wolf»
Author: Desiderius Erasmus (Editor, Humanist, Priest) | Keywords: wolf
«Do not get excited over the noise you have made»
«Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men's judgments of one another.»
«I doubt if a single individual could be found from the whole of mankind free from some form of insanity. The only difference is one of degree. A man who sees a gourd and takes it for his wife is called insane because this happens to very few people.»
«Fortune favors the audacious»
Author: Desiderius Erasmus (Editor, Humanist, Priest) | About: Fortune | Keywords: favors

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