ThursdayMay 07, 2026
Quotes: 53419 Authors: 9969
To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
It is dangerous to abandon one's self to the luxury of grief; it deprives one of courage and even of the wish for recovery.
Truth is the secret of eloquence and virtue, the basis of moral authority; it is the highest summit of art and of life.
To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching.
Order means light and peace, inward liberty and free command over one's self; order is power.
Action is coarsened thought; thought becomes concrete, obscure, and unconscious.
Destiny has two ways of crushing us - By refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.
For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of will.
Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.
Dreams are excursions into the limbo of things, A semi-deliverance from the human prison.
A man only understands what is akin to something already existing in himself.
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