Quote #27601
History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they...
Quote #1914
Laughter, while it lasts, slackens and unbraces the mind, weakens the faculties, and causes...
Quote #9796
What seest thou else In the dark backward and abysm of time?
Quote #32774
The greater part of happiness or misery depends on our dispositions, not our circumstances.
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There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection,...
Quote #18579
We must combine the toughness of the serpent and the softness of the dove,...
Quote #31875
You can’t depend on your judgment when your imagination is out of focus.
Quote #24937
As for life, it is a battle and a sojourning in a strange land...
Quote #7813
Great spirits have always encountered opposition from mediocre minds. The mediocre mind is incapable...
Quote #22620
The minds of the everlasting gods are not changed suddenly.