Gilbert Highet
The real duty of man is not to extend his power or multiply his wealth beyond his needs, but to enrich and enjoy his imperishable possession: his soul.
More quotes and aphorisms
Arbitrary power is like most other things...You know how to whistle, don't you, Steve?...I hope you love birds too. It is economical...Forget the past — the future will give you plenty...Life is too short to not have oysters...A room without books...