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To get the most out of your life, plant in your mind seeds of constructive power that will yield fruitful read more
To get the most out of your life, plant in your mind seeds of constructive power that will yield fruitful results.
Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge.
Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge.
Industry, perseverance, and frugality make fortune yield.
Industry, perseverance, and frugality make fortune yield.
We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the manner of yielding read more
We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the manner of yielding what is impossible to keep.
Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract deductions that he is ready to distort the truth intentionally, he read more
Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract deductions that he is ready to distort the truth intentionally, he is ready to deny the evidence of his senses only to justify his logic
The life of man is the true romance, which when it is valiantly conduced, will yield the imagination a higher read more
The life of man is the true romance, which when it is valiantly conduced, will yield the imagination a higher joy than any fiction.
Logic: an instrument used for bolstering a prejudice.
Logic: an instrument used for bolstering a prejudice.
When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the read more
When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.
Nature cares nothing for logic, our human logic: she has her own, which we do not recognize and do not read more
Nature cares nothing for logic, our human logic: she has her own, which we do not recognize and do not acknowledge until we are crushed under its wheel