You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.

Quote by Terence

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There is a demand in these days for men who can make wrong appear right.

There is a demand in these days for men who can make wrong appear right.

Riches get their value from the mind of the possessor; they are blessings to those...

Riches get their value from the mind of the possessor; they are blessings to those...

I am a human being; nothing human can be alien to me.

I am a human being; nothing human can be alien to me.

They who love dancing too much seem to have more brains in their feet than...

They who love dancing too much seem to have more brains in their feet than...

Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist.

Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist.

Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.

Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.

What harsh judges fathers are to all young men!

What harsh judges fathers are to all young men!

For you to ask advice on the rules of love is no better than to...

For you to ask advice on the rules of love is no better than to...

Many a time from a bad beginning great friendships have sprung up.

Many a time from a bad beginning great friendships have sprung up.

The anger of lovers renews their love.

The anger of lovers renews their love.

They are so knowing, that they know nothing.

They are so knowing, that they know nothing.

He makes a great mistake... who supposes that authority is firmer or better established when...

He makes a great mistake... who supposes that authority is firmer or better established when...

I take it to be a principle rule of life, not to be too much...

I take it to be a principle rule of life, not to be too much...

How often things occur by mere chance which we dared not even hope for.

How often things occur by mere chance which we dared not even hope for.

Human nature is so constituted, that all see and judge better in the affairs of...

Human nature is so constituted, that all see and judge better in the affairs of...

Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.

Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.

Extreme law is often extreme injustice.

Extreme law is often extreme injustice.

What a grand thing it is to be clever and have common sense.

What a grand thing it is to be clever and have common sense.

Lovers quarrels are the renewal of love.

Lovers quarrels are the renewal of love.

I hold this as a rule of life: too much of anything is bad.

I hold this as a rule of life: too much of anything is bad.