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“It’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.”

Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) American actress, model, and singer

“There is nothing more important than appearing to be religious.”

Niccolo Machiavelli (1469–1527) Italian politician, Writer and Author

“we're anything brighter than even the sun”

E.E. Cummings (1894–1962) American poet

“Knowing is better than not knowing. Every time.”

Cassandra Clare book City of Glass

“Men are reasoning rather than reasonable animals.”

Alexander Hamilton (1757–1804) Founding Father of the United States

“There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.”

Jawaharlal Nehru (1889–1964) Indian lawyer, statesman, and writer, first Prime Minister of India

“It's better to stand by someone's side than by yourself”

Jack London (1876–1916) American author, journalist, and social activist

“Was insanity really easier to accept than unconsciousness?”

Jeff Lindsay book Darkly Dreaming Dexter

“Memories mean more to me than dresses.”

Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary

“By the way, is there anything sadder than toys on a grave?”

Fannie Flagg book Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

“There is more mercy in Christ than sin in us.”

Richard Sibbes (1577–1635) English theologian

“Creative power is mightier than its possessor.”

C.G. Jung (1875–1961) Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist who founded analytical psychology

“Pointless thinking is worse than no thinking at all.”

Haruki Murakami book Kafka on the Shore

“Deep down, the young are lonelier than the old.”

Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary

“There [is] no innocence more dangerous than the innocence of age.”

Gabriel García Márquez (1927–2014) Colombian writer

“Writing is nothing more than a guided dream.”

Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986) Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator, and a key figure in Spanish language literature

“You're worse than decent. You're virtuous.”

Eugene O'Neill (1888–1953) American playwright, and Nobel laureate in Literature

“The valor that struggles is better than the weakness that endures.”

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831) German philosopher

“To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely.”

Jorge Luis Borges book Deutsches Requiem