“Every judgment in science stands on the edge of error and is personal.”
Wisdom Quotes · Page 32
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“Each one of us has, in varying degree, the power to make others feel better or worse.”
“Energy is neither good nor evil. It is a neutral power which can be used well or badly.”
“Giving and receiving is a full circle: a full circle feels more natural than a half circle.”
“The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.”
“Convictions are variable; to be always consistent is to be sometimes dishonest.”
“When lost in a forest go always down hill. When lost in a philosophy or doctrine go upward.”
“For every man there is something in the vocabulary that would stick to him like a second skin.”
“The game of discontent has its rules, and he who disregards them cheats.”
“The only distinction that democracies reward is a high degree of conformity.”
“Slang is the speech of him who robs the literary garbage carts on their way to the dumps.”
“The palmist looks at the wrinkles made by closing the hand and says they signify character.”
“It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in the retrospect.”
“To be overwise is to ossify; and the scruple-monger ends by standing stockstill.”
“For God's sake give me the young man who has brains enough to make a fool of himself!”
“Gentleness and cheerfulness, these come before all morality; they are the perfect duties.”
“All human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil.”
“Poetry is a spirit; and they that would worship it must worship in spirit and in truth.”
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