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The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
Men are blind in their own cause.
Men are blind in their own cause.
It is only after an unknown number of unrecorded labors, after a host of noble hearts have succumbed in discouragement, read more
It is only after an unknown number of unrecorded labors, after a host of noble hearts have succumbed in discouragement, convinced that ;their cause is lost; it is only then that cause triumphs.
The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of read more
The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of a mature man is that he wants to live humbly ;for one.
 The cause is hidden, but the result is known.
 [Lat., Causa latet: vis est notissima.]  
 The cause is hidden, but the result is known.
 [Lat., Causa latet: vis est notissima.] 
 To all facts there are laws,
 The effect has its cause, and I mount to the cause.  
 To all facts there are laws,
 The effect has its cause, and I mount to the cause. 
Respectable men and women content with good and easy living are missing someof the most important things in life. Unless read more
Respectable men and women content with good and easy living are missing someof the most important things in life. Unless you give ;yourself to some great cause you haven't even begun to live.
Great causes and little men go ill together.
Great causes and little men go ill together.