Erasmus

If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don’t do it, and it won’t happen.

Erasmus

In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

Erasmus

Invoked or not invoked, the god is present.

Erasmus

Reflection is a flower of the mind, giving out wholesome fragrance; but revelry is the same flower, when rank and running to seed.

Erasmus

The highest form of bliss is living with a certain degree of folly.

Erasmus

The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war.

Erasmus

The pleasures which we most rarely experience give us the greatest delight.

Erasmus

Time takes away the grief of men.

Erasmus

To know nothing is the happiest life.

Erasmus

War is delightful to those who have had no experience of it.

Erasmus