A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
Nothing opens the heart like a true friend, to whom you may impart griefs, joys, fears, hopes...and whatever lies upon the heart.
Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.
Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied.
The lame man who keeps the right road outstrips the runner who takes the wrong one.
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.
Always let losers have their words.
Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.
Let the mind be enlarged... to the grandeur of the mysteries, and not the mysteries contracted to the narrowness of the mind
I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.
People prefer to believe what they want to be true.
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
The universe must not be narrowed down to the limit of our understanding, but our understanding must be stretched and enlarged to take in the image of the universe as it is discovered.
A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.
In one and the same fire, clay grows hard and wax melts.
Science is but an image of the truth.
Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.
The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.
God has, in fact, written two books, not just one. Of course, we are all familiar with the first book he wrote, namely Scripture. But he has written a second book called creation.
Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
I usually accept bribes from both sides so that tainted money can never influence my decision.
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