#philosophy

“Silence is a sentence that says everything.”

“In the middle of noise, the stillness inside you is the only thing that actually belongs to you.”

“The will to live is not the will to live at any cost; it is the will to live this life.”

— Nassim Taleb · Paraphrased from Stoic philosophy

“A blazing fire makes flame and brightness out of everything that is thrown into it.”

— Marcus Aurelius · Meditations

“The unlived life is always better because it never has to survive contact with living.”

“Patience and time do more than strength or passion.”

— Jean de La Fontaine · Fables, Book II, 1668

“All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.”

— Frank Lloyd Wright · The Natural House, 1954