Space is the stature of God.

Quote by Joseph Joubert

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God has commanded Time to console the unhappy

God has commanded Time to console the unhappy

Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable

Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable

The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.

The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.

Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.

Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.

Misery is almost always the result of thinking.

Misery is almost always the result of thinking.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

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...

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...

Imagination is the eye of the soul.

Imagination is the eye of the soul.

He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the strength.

He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the strength.

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...

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...

Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.

Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.

Children need models rather than critics.

Children need models rather than critics.

Old age deprives the intelligent man only of qualities useless to wisdom.

Old age deprives the intelligent man only of qualities useless to wisdom.

How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract...

How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract...

Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.

Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.

The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.

The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.

Ask the young. They know everything.

Ask the young. They know everything.

The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.

The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.