Venantius Pinto

“Modern education does no favour to the children it is supposed to teach when it de-emphasizes facts; although facts are not the only important things in life, in science, and in the arts, they nevertheless constitute the absolutely essential substructure without which nothing worthwhile can be built.”
― Hans Eysenck, Inequality of Man

“The harder you fall, the heavier your heart; the heavier your heart, the stronger you climb; the stronger you climb, the higher your pedestal.”
― Criss Jami, Killosophy

“Somos dos náufragos tirados en la misma playa, con tanta prisa o ninguna como el que sabe que tiene la eternidad para mirarse.”
― Amparo Dávila, Cuentos reunidos

“Purity is something that cannot be attained except by piling effort upon effort.”
― Tsunetomo Yamamoto, Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai