Man's ideal state is realized when he has fulfilled the purpose for which he is born. And what is it that reason demands of him? Something very easy-that he live in accordance with his own nature.
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If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.
We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
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If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
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Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
The conditions of conquest are always easy. We have but to toil awhile, endure awhile, believe always, and never turn back.
Begin at once to live and count each separate day as a separate life.