Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure,…

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It is not what we see and touch or that which others do for us...

It is not what we see and touch or that which others do for us...

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experiences of trial and suffering...

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experiences of trial and suffering...

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

Unless we form the habit of going to the Bible in bright moments as well...

Unless we form the habit of going to the Bible in bright moments as well...

Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

I long to accomplish a great and noble task; but it is my chief duty...

I long to accomplish a great and noble task; but it is my chief duty...

As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens...

As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens...

Strike against war, for without you no battles can be fought!

Strike against war, for without you no battles can be fought!

When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at...

When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at...

It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for...

It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for...

No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels...

No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels...

Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we...

Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we...

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the...

It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the...

Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained...

Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained...

Many people know so little about what is beyond their short range of experience. They...

Many people know so little about what is beyond their short range of experience. They...

College isn't the place to go for ideas.

College isn't the place to go for ideas.

Knowledge is love and light and vision.

Knowledge is love and light and vision.

Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought...

Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought...

Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a...

Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a...