Date: 1543
Reason is like a stream deriving from the source of God.
preview | full record— Vives, Juan Luis (1492-1540)
Date: 1925
"A man of action is likely to be a poor thinker, if a thinker at all, while the ideal of the sage, the stoic for instance, is to live detached and to keep his soul motionless like a still lake which impassively mirrors the fleeting skies."
preview | full record— Ortega y Gasset, José (1883-1955)