MondaySep 21, 2026
Quotes: 53419 Authors: 9969
A man only understands what is akin to something already existing in himself.
Dreams are excursions into the limbo of things, A semi-deliverance from the human prison.
Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.
For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of will.
Destiny has two ways of crushing us - By refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.
Action is coarsened thought; thought becomes concrete, obscure, and unconscious.
Order means light and peace, inward liberty and free command over one's self; order is power.
To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching.
Truth is the secret of eloquence and virtue, the basis of moral authority; it is the highest summit of art and of life.
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.
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.
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