Gymnosophists Quotes

#1. Two of Epicurus's early influences, Democritus and Pyrrho, had actually journeyed all the way to what is now India, where they had encountered Buddhism in the schools of the gymnosophists

Epicurus

#2. Lust is only a sweet poison for the weakling, but for those who will with a lion's heart it is the reverently reserved wine of wines.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#3. When character is lost, rules and punishments cannot take its place.

Paul Craig Roberts

#4. To say that the Afro American created jazz doesn't mean anything bad about Anglo Americans, and I always teach my younger jazz musicians that at this point the entirety of the American tradition is your heritage, and you need to know it.

Wynton Marsalis

#5. The Peace Panda Says: Change Ourselves First And Then We Can Start Helping To Change The World!

Timothy Pina

#6. I had read once that dumb people didn't know they were dumb. They thought they were just as smart as anybody else. That was a very unsettling thought. What if I was really dumb and didn't know it?

Dinah Katt

#7. When we have a majority we will do it. I think the days of the Lords are quite genuinely numbered.

Tony Benn

#8. I could get an audience into my world and if you can do that, they'll go with you not all the way, but a lot of the way.

Noel Fielding

#9. I gave them their chance," she said. "And my give-a-shit button's broken, baby.

Thea Harrison

#10. I'm very familiar with poverty. I find it easy to be with, whether I'm in America or in Africa or in Asia. Wherever I go and find the environment of those who are living in poverty and resisting poverty is a great in which I have great comfort.

Harry Belafonte

#11. Nothing changes more constantly than the past; for the past that influences our lives does not consist of what actually happened, but of what men believe happened.

Gerald W. Johnson

#12. Are you going to acquire a woman on every voyage we sail on?" he grumbled.

Judson Roberts

#13. To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.

Confucius