Everything has its wonders even darkness and silence and I learn whatever state I may be in therein to be content.
I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no imitator. I want to set before my fellow human beings a man in every way true to nature and that man will be myself.
Reading solitude idleness a soft and sedentary life intercourse with...
What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?
Virtue is a state of war and to live in it we have always to combat with...
Two obsessions are the hallmarks of Nature's artistic style.
Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not...
Praise the green earth. Chance has appointed her...
