Makis Malakasiotis > Makis's Quotes

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

“I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”
― Henry David Thoreau, Walden: Or, Life in the Woods

“Αλλά η κοινωνία φέρεται πάντα χωρίς έλεος σε κείνους που προδίδουν το μυστικό της κι αποκαλύπτουν πως, με την υποκρισία της, αμαρτάνει ενάντια στην ίδια της την φύση.”
― Stefan Zweig, The World of Yesterday

“You will be required to do wrong no matter where you go. It is the basic condition of life, to be required to violate your own identity. At some time, every creature which lives must do so. It is the ultimate shadow, the defeat of creation; this is the curse at work, the curse that feeds on all life. Everywhere in the universe.”
― Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?