Anthony Marais Quotes

We are not born with a need for knowledge, but a hunger for it. Eve bit the apple and it has been gluttony ever since.

Wisdom doesn’t come only from the experience you have had, but from the experience you have chosen not to have.

Novelty does not require intelligence, but ignorance, which is why the young excel in this branch.

Is it not ignorance that we share? A lie takes two. The truth we find alone.

The key to writing is something to be stolen. How else does one open the door to a house of thieves?

To measure up takes skill, but to err is an art.

Stereotypes are based on the idea that two heads are bigger than one.

Infatuation is measured in pleasure. Love is measured in pain. Behold the value of pain!

No philosopher was ever apathetic. If there is no love, it is not philosophy.

Race should be seen in one way, and one way only: on your marks, get set, go!

To imagine the world without gods and religion is reasonable enough; to imagine mankind without them is an entirely different matter.