Quote #5709
Happiness is different from pleasure. Happiness has something to do with struggling and enduring...
Quote #11349
Be wiser than other people, if you can, but do not tell them so.
Quote #25129
Think on this doctrine,–that reasoning beings were created for one another’s sake that to...
Quote #4227
People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves.
Quote #33419
But pain… seems to me an insufficient reason not to embrace life. Being dead...
Quote #24779
A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
Quote #10566
What I dream of is an art of balance.
Quote #27404
It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is...
Quote #32624
All is for the best in the best of all possible worlds.
Quote #4246
Better be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than ruined by too confident security.