Aphorisms along the Aqueduct

When the citizens of Spello rebuilt the aqueduct that provided water to Spello since ancient times, they included stones carved with sayings of well known people. Here are some of the stones. Can you help us translate them?

He who is unable to feel amazement and wonder is already dead and his eyes are incapable of seeing.
Einstein

I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.

 Groucho Marx

Culture may even be described simply as that which makes life worth living. 
T.S. Eliot

In the end we will remember not the words of our enemies but the silence of our friends!
Martin Luther King

Man is a creature that can get accustomed to anything, and I think that is the best definition of him

Dostoevsky 

I was sad because my foot hurt. Then I met a man with no legs. 
Anonymous

Sad is that little boy who does not advance his master. Leonardo da Vinci

I Think about how you live (?)

Demothenes

The next world war will be fought with stones.
Einstein

Lugmo spent the first half of his life ruining his health and the second half on the verge of dying.  
Leonardo da Vinci

He who has burned himself with hot soup then also blows on cold soup.

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Don't walk in front of me. I could follow you. Don't walk behind me. I may not be your guide. Walk alongside and together we will find the way. Einstein

Many will be friends to you and you will be happy, but when the bad times come you will be alone.

Ovid

Once in the flock it is useless for him to bark: He wags his tail.
Chekhov

Let's leave the beautiful women to men without imagination.
M. Proust

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.   
Gandhi

Leonardo da Vinci

Discontent is the first step towards progress. 
Oscar Wilde

Once for a better future.
K Valentino

Being cultured doesn't mean hitting all the emotions but knowing where to go to find them. Umberto Eco

A man with people who hangs out with Judas for example, he had some irrepressible friends.
M. Marchesi

It's easier to break an atom than a prejudice.

Einstein

The best art is the one in which the hand, the head and the heart of a man proceed in agreement.
J. Ruskin

   It is better to be optimistic and wrong that pessimistic and right. 
Einstein 

A habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.

Saint Augustine

When the candles are blown out all women are beautiful. Plutarch

A day without laughter is a day wasted.
Charley Chaplin

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity. But I still have doubts about the universe.
Einstein