The true laboratory is the mind, where behind illusions we uncover the laws of truth..
The point is, you have an ethnic heritage and you have a human heritage. Your human heritage includes everything of human value..
... Treachery don't come natural to beaming youth; but trust and pity, love and constancy,-they do, thank God!.
There's a reason you can learn from everything: you have basic wisdom, basic intelligence, and basic goodness..
I'm awful dull, but I hope I've beat out something nigh the rights of this at last. And so GOD bless you, dear old Pip, old chap, GOD bless you!.
The solution to your problem is to see who has it..
The most sure, but at the same time the most difficult expedient to mend the morals of the people, is a perfect system of education..
Though bitter, good medicine cures illness. Though it may hurt, loyal criticism will have beneficial effects..
...there are some who are naturally fitted for philosophy and political leadership, while the rest should follow their lead and let philosophy alone..
To follow without halt, one aim; there is the secret of success. And success? What is it? I do not find it in the applause of the theater; it lies ra….
Accidents will occur in the best regulated families..
The teachings of elegant sayings Should be collected when one can. For the supreme gift of words of wisdom, Any price will be paid..
Human action can be modified to some extent, but human nature can not be changed.
I cannot but regard the ether, which can be the seat of an electromagnetic field with its energy and its vibrations, as endowed with a certain degree….
We live in a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants, in a world that has achieved brilliance without wisdom, power without conscience. We have ….
This reminds me, Godmother, to ask you a serious question. You are as wise as wise can be (having been brought up by the fairies), and you can tell m….
Lord, keep my memory green..