"Essays" Quotes
A collection of thought-provoking essays exploring various subjects and human nature.
philosophy | 149 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.
Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights.
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
Revenge is a kind of wild justice; which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out.
Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.
Silence is the virtue of fools.
The worst solitude is to be destitute of sincere friendship.
