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He, who wishes to secure the good of others, has already secured his own. - [Goodness] Heaven means to be one with God. - quoted by Frederic William Farrar in "Sermons--Eternal Hopes--What Heaven Is", last line [Heaven] Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles. - [Faithfulness : Sincerity] Humanity is the equity of the heart. - [Humanity] Humility is the solid foundation of all the virtues. - [Humility] I have yet to meet a man as fond of high moral conduct as he is of outward appearances. - [Conduct] If a man take no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand. - [Forethought] If doing what ought to be done be made the first business and success a secondary consideration--is not this the way to exalt virtue? - [Duty] If names are not correct, language will not be in accordance with the truth of things. - [Language] If the people be led by laws, and uniformity sought to be given them by punishments, they will try to avoid the punishment, but have no sense of shame. - [Punishment] If the search for riches were sure to be successful, though I should become a groom with a whip in my hand to get them, I will do so. As the search may not be successful, I will follow after that which I love. - [Riches] Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon or star. - [Ignorance] In a State, pecuniary gain is not to be considered to be prosperity, but its prosperity will be found in righteousness. - [Prosperity] Is any one able for one day to apply his strength to virtue? I have not seen the case in which his strength would be sufficient. - [Virtue] It is a man that makes truth great, not truth that makes man great. - [Truth] It is man that makes truth great, not truth that makes man great. - [Truth] Justice is like the north star, which is fixed, and all the rest revolve about it. - [Justice] Learn avidly. Question repeatedly what you have learned. Analyze it carefully. Then put what you have learned into practice intelligently. - [Learning] Let our reason, and not our senses, be the rule of our conduct; for reason will teach us to think wisely, to speak prudently, and to behave worthily. - [Reason] Make fair agreements and stick to them. - [Agreement] Men do not stumble over mountains, but over molehills. - [Failure] Men's natures are alike; it is their habits that separate them. - [Human Nature] Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without. - [Music] Never do to others what you would not like them to do to you. - [Principles] Oppressive government is more cruel than a tiger. - [Tyranny] Displaying page 2 of 5 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 [2] 3 4 5
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