The highest endeavor of the mind, and the highest virtue, is to understand things by intuition.
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Blessedness is not the reward of virtue, but virtue itself; neither do we rejoice therein, because we control our lusts, but contrariwise, because we rejoice therein, we are able to control our lusts.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil.
I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.
A love of tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations in their hour of peril; but the new view must come, the world must roll forward.
The mind has greater power over the emotions, and is less subject thereto, insofar as it understands all things to be necessary.
If you do not feel ashamed of anything, then you can do whatever you like.