Category: Something Wise

Pissing in his shoe keeps no man warm for long

— Icelandic proverb

The important thing is this: to be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become.

— Charles du Bois

From man’s sweat and God’s love, beer came into the world.

—Saint Arnold of Metz, the patron saint of brewers

We have sunk to a depth in which re-statement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.

— George Orwell

In order that all men may be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all should learn to hear it.

–Samuel Johnson