More quotes by Desiderius Erasmus

"Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is any fun unless seasoned with folly."
"Before you sleep, read something that is exquisite, and worth remembering."
"The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is."
"Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself."
"If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don't do it, and it won't happen."