If intellection and knowledge were mere passion from without, or the bare reception of extraneous and adventitious forms, then no reason could be given at all why a mirror or looking-glass should not understand; whereas it cannot so much as sensibly perceive those images which it receives and reflects to us.
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There is nothing more wonderful than freedom of speech.
There is nothing more wonderful than freedom of speech.
Virtue herself is her own fairest reward. - Punica.
Virtue herself is her own fairest reward. - Punica.
No man is free who is not a master of himself.
No man is free who is not a master of himself.
In the fields of observation chance favors only the prepared mind.
In the fields of observation chance favors only the prepared mind.
What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo read more
What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
The difference between a mountain and a molehill is your perspective.
The difference between a mountain and a molehill is your perspective.
If you focus on results, you will never change. If you focus on change, you will get results.
If you focus on results, you will never change. If you focus on change, you will get results.
Modernism may be seen as an attempt to reconstruct the world in the absence of God.
Modernism may be seen as an attempt to reconstruct the world in the absence of God.
Rest, rest, shall I have not all eternity to rest.
Rest, rest, shall I have not all eternity to rest.
