Jakub > Jakub's Quotes

“Clio, the muse of history, is as thoroughly infected with lies as a street whore with syphilis.”
― Schopenhauer

“Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.”
― Isaac Asimov, Foundation

“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
― Frank Herbert, Dune

“Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.”
― Walter H. Cottingham