The only reliable standard of truth is its constant consistency with itself.——Irving
Land is valued for its fertility and yield; talent is also land, but it produces not grain, but truth. If it only breeds meditation and fantasy, even the greatest talent is like sandy soil or a salt flat, incapable of supporting even a small blade of grass.——Belinsky
I need three things: love, friendship, and books. How closely connected these three are! Passionate love enriches the content of books, and books are the most faithful of friends.——Montaigne
Time is the most precious wealth of all.——De Orfasdo
The only constant in the world is the truth that everything is in continuous change.——Sri Lanka
Living a free and unrestrained life is easy, like going with the flow, but finding true friends is as difficult as ascending to heaven.——Balzac
If there were no love in this world, what meaning would it hold in our hearts? It would be like a carousel without light.——Goethe
Those who believe in lies will be destroyed before the truth.——Herbart
A true scientist must be a dreamer; whoever is not a dreamer can only call themselves a practitioner.——Balzac
Love, like a leaf, greens unnoticed and reveals buds in patience.——He Qifang