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The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide.
The religions of the world are the ejaculations of a few imaginative men.
Anger is that powerful internal force that blows out the light of reason.
Cultivate the habit of being grateful... and ...give thanks continuously.
Don't choose the better person, choose the person who makes a better you.
Good thoughts are no better than good dreams if you don't follow through.
There is simply the rose; it is perfect in every moment of its existence.
Genius is saying what is in your heart, because it's in everyone's heart.
True friends are two people who are comfortable sharing silence together.
The multitude of the sick shall not make us deny the existence of health.
Sympathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well.
There is no good theory of disease which does not at once suggest a cure.
Great men are more distinguished by range and extent than by originality.
People do not deserve to have good writing, they are so pleased with bad.
There is ever a slight suspicion of the burlesque about earnest good men.
We are imprisoned in life in the company of persons powerfully unlike us.
Delicious is a just and firm encounter of two in a thought, in a feeling.
In failing circumstances no one can be relied on to keep their integrity.
Nature suffers nothing to remain in her kingdom which cannot help itself.
The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
There are two laws discreteNot reconciled,Law for man, and law for thing.
I am ashamed to see what a shallow village tale our so-called history is.
The path of things is silent. Will they suffer a speaker to go with them?
Now every one must do after his kind, be he asp or angel, and these must.
Do not craze yourself with thinking, but go about your business anywhere.
Nature is the incarnation of thought. The world is the mind precipitated.
When your true enemies are too strong, you have to choose weaker enemies.
All poets write bad poetry. Bad poets publish them, good poets burn them.
We cannot hope to scale great moral heights by ignoring petty obligations.
There are some persons on whom virtue sits almost as ungraciously as vice.
An epigram often flashes light into regions where reason shines but dimly.
We now use the word 'nature' very much as our fathers used the word 'God.'
Music, among those who were styled the chosen people, was a religious art.
The unassuming youth seeking instruction with humility gains good fortune.
A soul exasperated in ills, falls out With everything, its friend, itself.
There is much to be said for failure. It is more interesting than success.
A quiet city is a contradiction in terms. It is a thing uncanny, spectral.
Dwight Eisenhower was candid in private, but he was circumspect in public.
There's something very Nixonian about the idea of keeping an enemy's list.
In a democratic age, you can't buck demography - except through civil war.
In an age of constant movement, nothing is more urgent than sitting still.
As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way.
Who hears me, who understands me, becomes mine, a possession for all time.
Hospitality consists in a little fire, a little food, and an immense quiet
The world is plentiful with honey, but only the humble bee can collect it.
We judge others by their actions but we judge ourselves by our intensions.
A rush of thoughts is the only conceivable prosperity that can come to us.
Let every man shovel out his own snow and the whole city will be passable.
Truth is the summit of being; justice is the application of it to affairs.
And what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship.