Our ideals, like the gods of old, are constantly demanding human sacrifices. – George Bernard Shaw
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Materialism is a circumference without a centre. Idealism is a centre without a circumference. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers
Ideals are like stars: you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you reach your destiny. – Carl Schurz
Indiana Jones is very much an old-world kind of hero. He doesnt really have any kind of superpower or rely on any kind of technology to help him out of things. – Jamie Bell
The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us. – Paul Valery