Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.

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First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary...

First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary...

The law is reason, free from passion.

The law is reason, free from passion.

There are things which seem incredible to most men who have not studied mathematics.

There are things which seem incredible to most men who have not studied mathematics.

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes : chance, nature, compulsion,...

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes : chance, nature, compulsion,...

It is the mark of an educated mind to rest satisfied with the degree of...

It is the mark of an educated mind to rest satisfied with the degree of...

The mother of revolution and crime is poverty

The mother of revolution and crime is poverty

The mass of mankind are evidently slavish in their tastes, preferring a life suitable to...

The mass of mankind are evidently slavish in their tastes, preferring a life suitable to...

The quality of life is determined by its activities.

The quality of life is determined by its activities.

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than...

The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than...

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures.

Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures.

For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor...

For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor...

No one loves the man whom he fears.

No one loves the man whom he fears.

Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.

Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.

Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements...

Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements...

For every love there is a heart somewhere to receive it.

For every love there is a heart somewhere to receive it.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

We need to exert ourselves that much more, and break out of the vicious cycle...

We need to exert ourselves that much more, and break out of the vicious cycle...

The more we depend on God the more dependable we find He is.

The more we depend on God the more dependable we find He is.

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.