1,131 Quotes by Criss Jami

They call good evil and evil good. There are those who are so easily offended that they lose their ability to ever discern any truth, and this is often derived from a sort of frenzy by way of their own masked prejudice.

Peace ought not be regarded the height of civilization, else like barbarians we forever battle for peace.

The hardest and hardiest, heartiest defense comes squarely from where it can empathize with the artiest and sharpest, smartest offense.

Always have there been great numbers of individuals who were very much eager to fight for good causes. Always there were these, but then there were even greater numbers of trendies who would then become wholly and completely misguided in the efforts.

A lack of common sense usually ends in some heroic feat, much like the soldier who dives onto the grenade so that others may live.

To be extremely happy but extremely intelligent is a task of being optimistic without being cheesy.

A wise man's goal shouldn't be to say something profound, but to say something useful.

Honesty is not the same as truth. That is the obstacle of the notion of relative truths. I would like to put my trust in the lunatic. He is the one least concerned of what I think of him, the mark of an honest man. I can always depend on him to be completely honest in what he thinks and feels, about anything, no matter the consequences laid before him, however with no course of rationale, I cannot necessarily take his word for even the well-being of him in his own reality.

Everything at some point has been declared the root of all evil.