Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth. |
To appreciate and use correctly a valuable maxim requires a genius; a vital appropriating exercise of mind closely allied to that which first created it. |
Words of love, are works of love. Topics: Love |
A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason. |
Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond fields of the mind. |
False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis. |
The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire. |
After every storm the sun will smile; for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer. |
Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason. |
What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny. |
Public opinion is a second conscience. |
The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little. |
He who has no wish to be happier is the happiest of men. |