
“Soon you will have forgotten the world, and soon the world will have forgotten you.”
VII, 21
Meditations (c. 121–180 AD), Book VII
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Original: È importante avere sempre rispetto, in un mondo che purtroppo ha dimenticato come farlo.
“Soon you will have forgotten the world, and soon the world will have forgotten you.”
VII, 21
Meditations (c. 121–180 AD), Book VII
1836
Notebooks, The American Notebooks (1835 - 1853)
“Symbols have the unfortunate power to acquire the importance of what they symbolise.”
Source: Life, Sex, and Ideas: The Good Life Without God (2002), Chapter 4, “Symbols” (p. 19)
“Unfortunately, the world has not been designed for the convenience of mathematicians.”
Source: The (Mis)Behavior of Markets (2004, 2008), Ch. 2, p. 41
“Natural Movement is the universal workout the world has forgotten.”
Source: The Practice of Natural Movement: Reclaim Power, Health, and Freedom (2019), p. 27
“You can always win points; winning people’s respect is a lot more important.”
Source: The Outcasts
“I have great respect for women. Nobody has more respect for women than I do.”
2010s, 2016, October, Second presidential debate (October 9, 2016)
Reported in Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou (1854) p. 261.