Occupation: Civil Engineer Birth: October 16, 1861 Death: March 25, 1934
Every anxiety is a mild form of premonition, and from that point the shade deepens till we get the forebodings and hauntings that merge into lunacy..
Hate engenders hate. Hate spreads to nations, and from this cause we have devastating wars. In the contemplation of these wars and their origins ther….
Truth is the one thing in nature always consistent with itself, and it is the one guide given to us in steering on the ocean of fate..
Vanity is apt to inspire contempt, but that becomes immediately tempered by a gentler and more gracious feeling; for the vain man desires to win our ….
Intuition without reason is the fertile mother of blunders and wrongs..
Human society is part of the general order, and the more our knowledge increases the less we are inclined to believe that the birth or death of princ….
To any mental state there corresponds a physical condition..
Jealousy, in spite of the mad frenzy of its most splendid displays, is a vice of weakness; it arises from a mind whose aspirations and desires are in….
The tendency to superstitions should be counteracted from the earliest age; or rather steps should be taken to protect the mind of the child from sup….
Jealousy is one of the wickedest of all the passions. It is that which has been the most fruitful mother of tragedies, murders, and wars. But reprehe….
If a man has directed his course to great ends there is compensation even in ruin..
Intuition is the soul within the soul..