Truth Quote by Konfuzius — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Wenn du weißt, behaupte, dass du es weißt. Und wenn du etwas nicht weißt, gib zu, dass du es nicht weißt. Das ist Wissen.”

“Wenn man noch nicht den Menschen dienen kann, wie sollte man den Geistern dienen können?”

“Wenn man noch nicht das Leben kennt, wie sollte man den Tod kennen.”

“I knew Dad was concerned about my past associations. I was from the Trash Alley. It was my community. I hung out with thugs from the Frog Bottom, the Burns Bottoms, the Red Line, the S-Curve, the Sandfield, the Morning Side, and a bunch of other places that shall remain nameless. I knew all of the “Legends of the Hood”: Sin Man, Swap, Boo Boo, Emp-Man, Cookie Man, Shank, Polar Bear, Bae Willy, Bae Bruh, Skullhead Ned, Pimp, Crunch, and Goat Turd (just to name a few). I thought maybe Dad had summoned me as a “show and tell” for the kids in his neighborhood—the hardliner to scare those wayward suburban brats back into reality.”

“When you start putting pen to paper, you see a side of your personal truth that doesn't otherwise reveal itself in conversation or thought.”

“It was queer how sometimes a child's innocent eyes can see things that grown men are blind to.”

“The perfect killer has no conscience.”

“Whatever demon invented stiletto-heeled boots should roast in hell...”

“If you only write when inspired, you may be a fairly decent poet, but you'll never be a novelist.”