If you wish a general to be beaten, send him a ream full of instructions; if you wish him to succeed, give him a destination, and bid him conquer..

What a type of happy family is the family of the Sun! With what order, with what harmony, with what blessed peace, do his children the planets move a….

Life is the hyphen between matter and spirit..

How often one sees people looking far and wide for what they are holding in their hands? Why! I am doing it myself at this very moment..

When a watch goes ill, it is not enough to move the hands; you must set the regulator. When a man does ill, it is not enough to alter his handiwork, ….

The body too has its rights; and it will have them: they cannot be trampled on without peril. The body ought to be the soul's best friend. Many good ….

There is a glare about worldly success which is very apt to dazzle men's eyes..

Practical life teaches us that people may differ and that both may be wrong: it also teaches us that people may differ and both be right. Anchor you….