It's not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.
It's not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong; not what we gain but what we save that makes us rich; not what we read but what we remember that makes us learned; and not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.
Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand - and melting like a snowflake.
Truth can never be reached by just listening to the voice of an authority.
Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
A little science estranges a man from God; a lot of science brings him back.
Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.
Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain much.
All colours will agree in the dark.
Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.
Life is a marshmallow, easy to chew but hard to swallow.
Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
We rise to great heights by a winding staircase of small steps.
If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted
There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.
Wonder is the seed of knowledge
If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
Money is a great servant but a bad master.
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
Some men covet knowledge out of a natural curiosity and inquisitive temper; some to entertain the mind with variety and delight; some for ornament and reputation; some for victory and contention; many for lucre and a livelihood; and but few for employing the Divine gift of reason to the use and benefit of mankind.
You cannot teach a child to take care of himself unless you will let him try to take care of himself. He will make mistakes and out of these mistakes will come his wisdom.
Everybody has his own interpretation of a painting he sees.
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.
Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
A bad man is worse when he pretends to be a saint.
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