Hugo Grotius

"Education is the most powerful weapon for changing the world."

"The strength of the mind is equal to the strength of the body."

"In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer."

"Every person possesses an inherent dignity that must be respected."

"The foundation of justice is good faith."

"What is permitted to be done, is not for that reason permitted to be believed."

"Power without justice is nothing but violence."

"The study of nature leads us to understand the divine."

"Patience is the companion of wisdom."

"The law of nations must be based on mutual benefit."

"A kingdom divided against itself cannot stand."

"The greatest act of courage is admitting one's own weakness."

"Art elevates the human spirit above the mundane."

"The pursuit of happiness must be tempered by virtue."

"Truth is the daughter of time."

"Friendship is the greatest gift one can receive."

"The mind is infinite in its capacity to learn."

"Gratitude is the memory of the heart."

"Change is the only constant in human affairs."

"The power of ideas can move mountains."

"Solitude is where true wisdom is found."

"The family is the foundation of civilization."

"Dreams are the seedlings of reality."

"Nature provides all that is necessary for human survival."

"The wise man learns from the mistakes of others."

"Music is the universal language of humanity."

"Health is the greatest wealth."

"Adventure awaits those brave enough to seek it."

"The imagination is more important than knowledge."

"History teaches us the consequences of our actions."