Justice is the truth in action.

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Genius is the ability to see things invisible, to manipulate things intangible, to paint things...

Genius is the ability to see things invisible, to manipulate things intangible, to paint things...

Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the...

Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the...

Space is to place as eternity is to time.

Space is to place as eternity is to time.

The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine - but divine in...

The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine - but divine in...

We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for...

We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for...

All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.

All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.

Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable

Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable

Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.

Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.

One of the most difficult things to give away is kindness it is usually returned

One of the most difficult things to give away is kindness it is usually returned

Never cut what you can untie.

Never cut what you can untie.

Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.

Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.

Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.

Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.

It is easy to understand God as long as you don't try to explain him.

It is easy to understand God as long as you don't try to explain him.

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.

You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.

We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for...

We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for...

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.

Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.

Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from...

Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from...

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.