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There would be no great men if there were no little ones.
There would be no great men if there were no little ones.
It is not because the touch of genius has roused genius to production, but because the admiration of genius has read more
It is not because the touch of genius has roused genius to production, but because the admiration of genius has made talent ambitious, that the harvest is still so abundant.
Honest men esteem and value nothing so much in this world as a real friend. Such a one is as read more
Honest men esteem and value nothing so much in this world as a real friend. Such a one is as it were another self, to whom we impart our most secret thoughts, who partakes of our joy, and comforts us in our affliction; add to this, that his company is an everlasting pleasure to us.
To be born free is an accident; To live free a responsibility; To die free
is an obligation.
To be born free is an accident; To live free a responsibility; To die free
is an obligation.
Do everything with so much love in your heart that you would
never want to do it any other way.
Do everything with so much love in your heart that you would
never want to do it any other way.
One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled
with noble risks, is worth whole years read more
One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled
with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry
decorum, in which men steal through existence, like sluggish waters
through a marsh, without either honour or observation.
I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends
far more on the way we meet read more
I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends
far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those
events themselvers.
No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity.
No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity.
When fantasy turns you on, you're obligated to God and nature to start
doing it right away.
When fantasy turns you on, you're obligated to God and nature to start
doing it right away.