Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin....
Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the wors...
A pure hand needs no glove...
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they b...
The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the...
We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dre...
Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained. Follow some other ob...
Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if...
The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical ne...
It contributes greatly towards a man's moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for h...
