Man’s mind is so formed that it is far more susceptible to falsehood than to truth. Desiderius Erasmus Read Quote
Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is any fun unless seasoned with folly. Desiderius Erasmus Read Quote
What difference is there, do you think, between those in Plato’s cave who can only marvel at the shadows and images of various objects, provided they are content and don’t know what they miss, and the philosopher who has emerged from the cave and sees the real things? Desiderius Erasmus Read Quote
I doubt if a single individual could be found from the whole of mankind free from some form of insanity. The only difference is one of degree. A man who sees a gourd and takes it for his wife is called insane because this happens to very few people. Desiderius Erasmus Read Quote
By a Carpenter mankind was made, and only by that Carpenter can mankind be remade. Desiderius Erasmus Read Quote
It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is. Desiderius Erasmus Read Quote
If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don’t do it, and it won’t happen. Desiderius Erasmus Read Quote
