Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime. |
People do not lack strength; they lack will. |
Popularity? It is glory's small change |
Popularity? It's glory's small change. |
Progress is the life-style of man. The general life of the human race is called Progress, and so is its collective march. Progress advances, it makes the great human and earthly journey towards what is heavenly and divine; it has its pauses, when it |
Progress is the stride of God. |
Puns are the droppings of soaring wits |
Science says the first word on everything, and the last word on nothing |
Separated lovers cheat absence by a thousand fancies which have their own reality. They are prevented from seeing one another and they cannot write; nevertheless they find countless mysterious ways of corresponding, by sending each other the song of |
Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time |
Slaves would be tyrants were the chance theirs |
Society is a republic. When an individual tries to lift themselves above others, they are dragged down by the mass, either by ridicule or slander. |
Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it. |
Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it. |
Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause. |