“My purpose is to explain, not the meaning of words, but the nature of things.”
Wisdom Quotes · Page 57
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“For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from force of character.”
“For the truth is the index of itself and of what is false.”
“The most beautiful hand seen through the microscope will appear horrible.”
“But if you're down, get up an' buckle in— A lickin' often does a fellow good.”
“You can do as much as you think you can, But you'll never accomplish more;”
“And you can win, though you face the worst, If you feel that you're going to do it.”
“If you want to know if you have grit, Just pick out a joy that you like, and quit.”
“And yet a good name's better far Than all earth's glistening jewels are.”
“It's whether we're true to our best or not When the right thing's certain to hurt a lot.”
“Ah well, perhaps one has to be very old before one learns how to be amused rather than shocked.”
“It is a contest between ignorance and death, or wisdom and life.”
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