“It is possible to be a master in false philosophy, easier, in fact, than to be a master in the truth, because a false philosophy can be made as simple and consistent as one pleases.”
Truth“It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss volatile spirits prefer unhappiness.”
Marriage“It is possible to be a master in false philosophy, easier, in fact, than to be a master in the truth, because a false philosophy can be made as simple and consistent as one pleases.”
Truth“Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another people are friends in spots.”
Friendship“There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.”
Death“The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate they are green and vigorous in old age.”
Age“The love of all-inclusiveness is as dangerous in philosophy as in art.”
Art“Knowledge is recognition of something absent it is a salutation, not an embrace.”
Knowledge“To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.”
Nature“The hunger for facile wisdom is the root of all false philosophy.”
Wisdom“That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject.”
Fear“The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those who have loved it.”
Truth“Intelligence is quickness in seeing things as they are.”
Intelligence“For a man who has done his natural duty, death is as natural as sleep.”
Death“Music is a means of giving form to our inner feelings, without attaching them to events or objects in the world.”
Music“Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character.”
Happiness“Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny.”
Peace“An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world.”
Art“The word experience is like a shrapnel shell, and bursts into a thousand meanings.”
Experience“Religion in its humility restores man to his only dignity, the courage to live by grace.”
Courage“Graphic design is the paradise of individuality, eccentricity, heresy, abnormality, hobbies and humors.”
Design“The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.”
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