“The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious.”
Great“In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom we have to say, Like People like Government.”
Government“The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious.”
Great“History, a distillation of rumour.”
History“Blessed is he who has found his work let him ask no other blessedness.”
Business“This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it.”
Science“Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.”
Business“A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.”
Knowledge“War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle.”
War“Oh, give us the man who sings at his work.”
Work“The eye sees what it brings the power to see.”
Power“A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune's inequality exhibits under this sun.”
Work“For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad.”
Good“If you do not wish a man to do a thing, you had better get him to talk about it for the more men talk, the more likely they are to do nothing else.”
Men“Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world.”
Faith“Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius.”
Humor“Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope this world of his is emphatically the place of hope.”
Hope“Every noble work is at first impossible.”
Work“I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.”
Great“All great peoples are conservative.”
Great“In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom we have to say, Like People like Government.”
Government“True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt its essence is love. It issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper.”
Humor