“Every great person is always being helped by everybody for their gift is to get good out of all things and all persons.”
Great“Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.”
Beauty“Every great person is always being helped by everybody for their gift is to get good out of all things and all persons.”
Great“The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.”
Men“The principle of all successful effort is to try to do not what is absolutely the best, but what is easily within our power, and suited for our temperament and condition.”
Best“You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil buy it, by compromise with evil.”
Peace“All great and beautiful work has come of first gazing without shrinking into the darkness.”
Great“It is in this power of saying everything, and yet saying nothing too plainly, that the perfection of art consists.”
Art“The first duty of government is to see that people have food, fuel, and clothes. The second, that they have means of moral and intellectual education.”
Education“Whether for life or death, do your own work well.”
Death“Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them.”
Best“Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts - the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art.”
Art“No person who is not a great sculptor or painter can be an architect. If he is not a sculptor or painter, he can only be a builder.”
Great“In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes.”
Great“The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances, and demonstrations for impressions.”
Science“Men don't and can't live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They don't live by trade, but by work. Give up that foolish and vain title of Trades Unions and take that of laborers Unions.”
Men“Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.”
Beauty“Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.”
Family“Better the rudest work that tells a story or records a fact, than the richest without meaning.”
Work“A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money.”
Great“No architecture is so haughty as that which is simple.”
Architecture“The sky is the part of creation in which nature has done for the sake of pleasing man.”
Nature