Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.

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Society develops wit, but its contemplation alone forms genius.

Society develops wit, but its contemplation alone forms genius.

Intellect does not attain its full force unless it attacks power.

Intellect does not attain its full force unless it attacks power.

The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.

The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.

Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When...

Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When...

The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.

The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.

Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks...

Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks...

One must, in one's life, make a choice between boredom and suffering.

One must, in one's life, make a choice between boredom and suffering.

Speech happens to not be his language

Speech happens to not be his language

A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to...

A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to...

The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes

The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes

The more I see of men the more I like dogs.

The more I see of men the more I like dogs.

The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman...

The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman...

Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.

Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.

The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.

The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.

Have you not observed that faith is generally strongest in those whose character may be...

Have you not observed that faith is generally strongest in those whose character may be...

Love is the emblem of eternity: it confounds all notion of time: effaces all memory...

Love is the emblem of eternity: it confounds all notion of time: effaces all memory...

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.

The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm...

The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm...

A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.

A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.

To understand everything makes one very indulgent.

To understand everything makes one very indulgent.