Occupation: Author Birth: June 27, 1880 Death: June 1, 1968
A good education is a stepping-stone to wealth..
I feel the flame of eternity in my soul..
What is the use of such terrible diligence as many tire themselves out with, if they always postpone their exchange of smiles with Beauty and Joy to ….
I am not a perfect being. . . . I have more faults than I know what to do with. I have a naughty temper. I am stubborn, impatient of hindrances and o….
Gullibility is the key to all adventures. The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he who gets the most out of life..
How futile are words in the ears of those who mourn..
What induces a child to learn but his delight in knowing?.
The greatest tragedy in life is people who have sight but no vision..
I prefer to stroll which has a buddy at nighttime, than by itself inside the light..
Every modern war has had its roots in exploitation..
My life has been happy because I have had wonderful friends and plenty of interesting work to do..
The breakage and agony rending us today will be our salvation if they drive us by new routes to meet it. No one can proxy for us a masterpiece of lov….
Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings..
There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his..
Only in quietness do we possess our own minds and discover the resources of the Inner Life..
When I recollect the treasure of friendship that has been bestowed upon me I withdraw all charges against life. If much has been denied me, much, ver….
Life is short and unpredictable. Eat the dessert first!.
The fearful are caught as often as the bold..
We are never really happy until we try to brighten the lives of others..
Making a mistake is falling down; failure is not getting up again..
Serious harm, I am afraid, has been wrought to our generation by fostering the idea that they would live secure in a permanent order of things..