The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
Never cut what you can untie.
To teach is to learn twice.
The mind's direction is more important than its progress.
Never be sad for what is over, just be glad it was once yours. Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.
What is true by lamplight is not always true by sunlight.
The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
Children need models rather than critics.
Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.
Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
Imagination is the eye of the soul.
Old age deprives the intelligent man only of qualities useless to wisdom.
In order to be happy, think of the ills you have been spared.
Genius begins beautiful works, but only labor finishes them.
Words are like eyeglasses they blur everything that they do not make clear.
Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
Mediocrity is excellence in the eyes of the mediocre.
What can one possibly introduce into a mind that is already full, and full of itself?
Think that day lost whose descending sun, views from thy hand no noble action done.
Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.
Common sense suits itself to the ways of the world. Wisdom tries to confirm to the ways of heaven.
How many people eat, drink, and get married; buy, sell, and build; make contracts and attend to their fortune; have friends and enemies, pleasures and pains, are born, grow up, live and die - but asleep!
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