„When you educate someone, you teach them how to use language to arm them, straighten them out, organize them, elevate them and you ennoble them, and then they’re not misshapen half-carved blocks of humanity – people that can stand up, stand around and manoeuvre through the world, contribute properly to the community and keep the world oriented between chaos and order.“

— Jordan Peterson

Tags:

„Books are the most wonderful friends in the world. When you meet them and pick them up, they are always ready to give you a few ideas. When you put them down, they never get mad; when you take them up again, they seem to enrich you all the more.“
— Fulton J. Sheen
„Find the story, Granny Weatherwax always said. She believed that the world was full of story shapes. If you let them, they controlled you. But if you studied them, if you found out about them… you could use them, you could change them.“
— Terry Pratchett
„Because you can't argue with all the fools in the world. It's easier to let them have their way, then trick them when they're not paying attention.“
— Christopher Paolini
„Do you hate people?”“I don't hate them… I just feel better when they're not around.“
— Charles Bukowski
„There are a terrible lot of lies going around the world, and the worst of it is half of them are true.“
— Winston S. Churchill