Quote #15912
By these things examine thyself. By whose rules am I acting; in whose name;...
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Socrates called beauty a short-lived tyranny; Plato, a privilege of nature; Theophrastus, a silent...
Quote #15105
Troubles are often the tools God fashions us for better things.
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Science can destroy religion by ignoring it as well as by disproving its tenets....
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It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being...
Quote #12912
I muse with the greatest affection on every flower I have known from my...
Quote #20558
Laughter is a tranquilizer with no side effects.
Quote #31293
Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that...
Quote #33250
To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and...
Quote #213
Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are...