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Most people of action are inclined to fatalism and most of thought believe in providence.
Most people of action are inclined to fatalism and most of thought believe in providence.
Character is the sum and total of a person's choices.
Character is the sum and total of a person's choices.
Let him that would move the world first move himself.
Let him that would move the world first move himself.
It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
Each department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage; the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage.
Each department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage; the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage.
Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities.
Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities.
The price of wisdom is eternal thought.
The price of wisdom is eternal thought.
He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.
He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.
It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish.
It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish.
