The right man is the one who seizes the moment.

Each one sees what he carries in his heart

The day is committed to error and floundering; success and achievement are matters of long range

Everything has been thought of before, but the problem is to think of it again.

Every spoken word arouses our self-will.

The smallest hair throws its shadow

Unlike grown ups, children have little need to deceive themselves.

Eğer gönüller gerçekten aydınlıksa, güneş ışığına gerek kalmaz.Başkalarının esirgediği şeyi biz kendi kalbimizde buluyoruz..

Let mental culture go on advancing, let the natural sciences progress in even greater extent and depth, and the human mind widen itself as much as it desires: beyond the elevation and moral culture of...

But there are times,” said Charlotte, “when it is necessary and an act of friendship to write nothing rather than not to write.

If you ask what the people here are like, I must tell you, “Like people everywhere!” Uniformity marks the human race.

Isso é bem outra coisa”, replicou Alberto, “porque um homem que se deixa arrastar por uma paixão violenta perde a faculdade de refletir e deve ser considerado como um ébrio, como um demente.

Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.

To be pleased with one’s limits is a wretched state.

After fifteen minutes nobody looks at a rainbow

Lord Byron is only great as a poet; as soon as he reflects he is a child.

Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.

Death is Nature’s expert advice to get plenty of Life.

What does not kill me makes me stronger.

He who is plenteously provided for from within, needs but little from without.

The poet should size the Particular, and he should, if there be anything sound in it, thus represent the Universal

We cannot possess what we do not understand

Is not the core of nature in the heart of man?

A great scholar is seldom a great philosopher.

Self-love exaggerates our faults as well as our virtues.

Every situation, every moment — is of infinite worth; for it is the representative of a whole eternity.

People of a vertain rank will always keep a cool distance from common people, as if they were afraid to lose their dignity by too much familiarity.

He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy.

You shall abstain, shall abstain. That is the eternal song.

To make converts is the natural ambition of everyone.

The right man is the one that seizes the moment.

I wish the stage were as narrow as the wire of a tighrope dancer so that no incompetent would dare step upon it.

What matters creative endless toil, When, at a snatch, oblivion ends the coil?

We look back on our life as a thing of broken pieces, because our mistakes and failures are always the first to strike us, and outweigh in our imagination what we have accomplished and attained.

And while throughout the self same motion Repeated on forever flows The thousandfold o er arching ocean Its strong embrace around all throws Streams through all things the joy of living The least star thrilleth...

Talent develops in tranquility, character in the full current of human life.

Those who have never seen themselves surrounded on all sides by the sea can never possess an idea of the world, and of their relation to it.

Give me the benefit of your convictions, if you have any; but keep your doubts to yourself, for I have enough of my own.

From inaccessible mountain range by way of desert untrod by human foot to the ends of the unknown seas, the breath of the everlasting creative spirit is felt, rejoicing over every speck of dust that...

What is my life if I am no longer useful to others.

What makes people happy is activity; changing evil itself into good by power, working in a God like manner.

Every person above the ordinary has a certain mission that they are called to fulfill.

It is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him.

Eternal rigorous law encircle our existance

The coward threatens when he is safe

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.

The destiny of any nation at any given time depends on the opinions of its young men under five-and-twenty

For the nature of women is closely allied to art

Every individual who is not creative has a negative, narrow, exclusive taste and succeeds in depriving creative being of its energy and life

Why do we hear such everlasting negative talk! People all imagine they’ll be giving something away if they recognize the least bit of merit.