John Packel

“The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger--but recognize the opportunity.”
― John F. Kennedy

“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.”
― Plato

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero