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Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art.
Human Nature
Virginia Woolf

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To depend upon a profession is a less odious form of slavery than to depend upon a father.
Professions and Professionals
Virginia Woolf

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Give all thou canst; high Heaven rejects the lore of nicely-calculated less or more.
Generosity
William Wordsworth

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The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind.
Age and Aging
William Wordsworth

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Material blessings, when they pay beyond the category of need, are weirdly fruitful of headache.
Property
Philip Wylie

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The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.
Reason
William Butler Yeats

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Influence is like a savings account. The less you use it, the more you've got.
Influence
Andrew Young

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Moral power is probably best when it is not used. The less you use it the more you have.
Morality
Andrew Young

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Less base the fear of death than fear of life.
Fear
Edward Young

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Wellbeing is attained by little and little, and nevertheless is no little thing itself.
Things and Little Things
Citium Zeno

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A moral lesson is better expressed in short sayings than in long discourse.
Morality
Johann Georg Zimmermann

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We will not know unless we begin.
Action
Howard Zinn

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun