I suppose the pleasure of country life lies reall
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I suppose the pleasure of country life lies really in the eternally renewed evidences of the determination to live.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teache
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The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
It is a revenge the devil sometimes takes upon th
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It is a revenge the devil sometimes takes upon the virtuous, that he entraps them by the force of the very passion they have suppressed and think themselves superior to.
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by
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Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.
For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what hap
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For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work.
When the superficial wearies me, it wearies me so
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When the superficial wearies me, it wearies me so much that I need an abyss in order to rest.
Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom
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Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.
It is error alone which needs the support of gove
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It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
Racial superiority is a mere pigment of the imagi
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Racial superiority is a mere pigment of the imagination.
Two-legged creatures we are supposed to love as w
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Two-legged creatures we are supposed to love as we love ourselves. The four-legged, also, can come to seem pretty important. But six legs are too many from the human standpoint.
High-tech tomatoes. Mysterious milk. Supersquash. Are we supposed to eat this stuff? Or is it going to eat us?
You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotis
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You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.
Another novelty is the tea-party, an extraordinar
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Another novelty is the tea-party, an extraordinary meal in that, being offered to persons that have already dined well, it supposes neither appetite nor thirst, and has no object but distraction, no basis but delicate enjoyment.
Hope is necessary in every condition. The m
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Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness, of captivity, would, without this comfort, be insupportable.
Journalists aren't supposed to praise things.
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Journalists aren't supposed to praise things. It's a violation of work rules almost as serious as buying drinks with our own money or absolving the CIA of something.
The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line be
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The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play.
We ascribe beauty to that which is simple; which
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We ascribe beauty to that which is simple; which has no superfluous parts; which exactly answers its end; which stands related to all things; which is the mean of many extremes.
There is much to support the view that it is clot
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There is much to support the view that it is clothes that wear us and not we them; we may make them take the mould of arm or breast, but they would mould our hearts, our brains, our tongues to their liking.
Things could be worse. Suppose your errors were counted and published every day, like those of a baseball player.
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