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591 Followers 602 FollowingPain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on Earth.
543 Followers 693 FollowingA man builds a fine house and now he has a master, and a task for life he is to furnish, watch, show it, and keep it in repair, the rest of his days.
624 Followers 765 FollowingWhen a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him.
586 Followers 521 FollowingExperience is a great advantage. The problem is that when you get the experience, you're too damned old to do anything about it.
576 Followers 775 FollowingBusiness more than any other occupation is a continual dealing with the future it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight.
570 Followers 787 FollowingI keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full and clear light.
624 Followers 876 FollowingНаши первые мысли обыкновенно лучше вторых; собственные взгляды всегда лучше благоприобретенных и позаимствованных у казуистов.
576 Followers 593 FollowingHe who knoweth the precepts by heart, but faileth to practice them, Is like unto one who lighteth a lamp and then shutteth his eyes.
616 Followers 575 FollowingIt is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and wisest might err.
619 Followers 574 FollowingHe lives not long who battles with the immortals, nor do his children prattle about his knees when he has come back from battle and the dread fray.
601 Followers 755 FollowingIt's a wise man who profits by his own experience, but it's a good deal wiser one who lets the rattlesnake bite the other fellow.
592 Followers 764 FollowingEverybody in this life has their challenges and difficulties. That is part of our mortal test. . . . Peace comes through hope.
584 Followers 937 FollowingМы стойки в добродетели не потому, что сильны духом, а потому, что нас с двух сторон поддерживает напор противоположных пороков.
564 Followers 778 FollowingTo feel the right emotions is fully as important as to hold the right ideas, and the great service of religion is the development of the right emotions.
593 Followers 798 FollowingIf thou live according to nature, thou wilt never be poor if according to the opinions of the world, thou wilt never be rich.
594 Followers 913 FollowingСтыд есть драгоценнейшая способность человека ставить свои поступки в соответствие с требованиями той высшей совести, которая завещана историей человечества.
566 Followers 486 FollowingI have no mercy or compassion for a society that crushes people, and then penalizes them for not being able to stand up under the weight.
623 Followers 764 FollowingRowing is a sport for dreamers. As long as you put in the work, you can own the dream. When the work stops, the dream dissapears.
594 Followers 782 FollowingMarriage teaches you loyalty, forbearance, self-restraint, meekness, and a great many other things you wouldn't need if you had stayed single.
628 Followers 469 FollowingDamn it, Pierre, what do you want me to do We'll go sit with empty chairs to get those guys back to the table. (To Pierre Trudeau, prime minister of Canada)
610 Followers 739 FollowingIn so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more severe than those contracted by the body.