Quote #11106
To act from pure benevolence is not possible for finite beings. Human benevolence is...
Quote #3009
When we would prepare the mind by a forcible appeal, an opening quotation is...
Quote #2530
Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess...
Quote #775
Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to...
Quote #6902
When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not...
Quote #5224
In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat.
Quote #1957
The hatred we bear our enemies injures their happiness less than our own.
Quote #10113
By a tranquil mind I mean nothing else than a mind well ordered.
Quote #10862
All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusions is called a philosopher.
Quote #18944
Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without...