Childhood sometimes does pay a second visit to man, youth never.

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A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the...

A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the...

Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth.

Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth.

What we earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are.

What we earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are.

Childhood sometimes does pay a second visit to man, youth never

Childhood sometimes does pay a second visit to man, youth never

Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love,...

Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love,...

What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The...

What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The...

Trust in my affection for you.

Trust in my affection for you.

In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in...

In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in...

The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself.

The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself.

Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love,...

Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love,...

All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a...

All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a...

We can travel a long way and do many things, but our deepest happiness is...

We can travel a long way and do many things, but our deepest happiness is...

Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.

Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.

It's hard for corporations to understand that creativity is not just about succeeding. It's about...

It's hard for corporations to understand that creativity is not just about succeeding. It's about...

Experience is that marvellous thing that enable you to recognize a mistake when you make...

Experience is that marvellous thing that enable you to recognize a mistake when you make...

No, I am not at all cynical, I have merely got experience, which, however, is...

No, I am not at all cynical, I have merely got experience, which, however, is...

Children, who play life, discern its true law and relations more clearly than men, who...

Children, who play life, discern its true law and relations more clearly than men, who...

Poets treat their experiences shamelessly; they exploit them

Poets treat their experiences shamelessly; they exploit them

Experience is a long road and an expensive school

Experience is a long road and an expensive school

In love, as in everything else, experience is a physician who never comes until after...

In love, as in everything else, experience is a physician who never comes until after...

For a human being, nothing comes naturally. We have to learn everything we do.

For a human being, nothing comes naturally. We have to learn everything we do.

To conjure up such ridiculous questions, the answers to which we all know or should...

To conjure up such ridiculous questions, the answers to which we all know or should...