“Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both.”
Truth“Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.”
Death“Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both.”
Truth“The first wealth is health.”
Fitness“All mankind love a lover.”
Love“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
Wisdom“Nothing external to you has any power over you.”
Power“Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.”
Love“Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.”
Friendship“Pictures must not be too picturesque.”
Art“Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.”
Great“Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them.”
Nature“Genius always finds itself a century too early.”
Intelligence“To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.”
Life“We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature.”
God“Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.”
Nature“No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.”
Change“With the past, I have nothing to do nor with the future. I live now.”
Future“The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society.”
Society“Trust men and they will be true to you treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.”
Great“Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.”
Men“Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well.”
Great