Sebastian Franck famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • A divided heart loses both worlds.

  • Aggressive Christianity is the world's greatest need.

  • As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow.

  • Keeping up appearances is the most expensive thing in the world.

  • Photographs are of course about their makers, and are to be read for what they disclose in that regard no less than for what they reveal of the world as their makers comprehend, invent, and describe it.

  • Let me tell you, though: being the smartest boy in the world wasn’t easy. I didn’t ask for this. I didn’t want this. On the contrary, it was a huge burden. First, there was the task of keeping my brain perfectly protected. My cerebral cortex was a national treasure, a masterpiece of the Sistine Chapel of brains. This was not something that could be treated frivolously. If I could have locked it in a safe, I would have. Instead, I became obsessed with brain damage.

  • I have deceived my friends, and I had millions of them.

  • We are better deceived by having some truth told us than none.

  • Mankind in the gross is a gaping monster, that loves to be deceived and has seldom been disappointed.

  • I hope you become comfortable with the use of logic without being deceived into concluding that logic will inevitably lead you to the correct conclusion.

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