As we educate a child -- removing out of its path those obstacles over which we ourselves, in early days, have stumbled, and strengthening its mind with the aid of our own matured experience -- we, as it were, construct a new and better replica of ourselves, and thus enable the race to move slowly, but surely, forward towards the ultimate goal of existence -- towards perfection.
Born, the Man assumes the name and image of humanity, and becomes in all things like unto other men who dwell upon the earth. Their hard lot becomes … - Leonid Andreyev
Born, the Man assumes the name and image of humanity, and becomes in all things like unto other men who dwell upon the earth. Their hard lot becomes …
- Leonid Andreyev
Man dies. Come from darkness, into darkness he returns, and is reabsorbed, without a trace left, into the illimitable void of time. - Leonid Andreyev
Man dies. Come from darkness, into darkness he returns, and is reabsorbed, without a trace left, into the illimitable void of time.
To succeed in life one needs two things -- influence and a lucky star. - Leonid Andreyev
To succeed in life one needs two things -- influence and a lucky star.
Who strikes man with love -- God or the Devil? - Leonid Andreyev
Who strikes man with love -- God or the Devil?
All perishes, all decays, all is born again. - Leonid Andreyev
All perishes, all decays, all is born again.
Bread without love is like grass without salt -- the stomach may be filled, but it leaves a bad taste in the mouth. - Leonid Andreyev
Bread without love is like grass without salt -- the stomach may be filled, but it leaves a bad taste in the mouth.
Hitherto without being; hidden away in the womb of eternity; possessed neither of thought nor feeling; remote from the range of human ken -- the Man … - Leonid Andreyev
Hitherto without being; hidden away in the womb of eternity; possessed neither of thought nor feeling; remote from the range of human ken -- the Man …
Ah well, 'tis the way of the world -- births and deaths, births and deaths. - Leonid Andreyev
Ah well, 'tis the way of the world -- births and deaths, births and deaths.
See thou, whatsoever be thy name -- whether Fate, Life, or Devil! I cast thee down my gauntlet, I challenge thee to battle! Men of faint heart may bo… - Leonid Andreyev
See thou, whatsoever be thy name -- whether Fate, Life, or Devil! I cast thee down my gauntlet, I challenge thee to battle! Men of faint heart may bo…
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