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Compromise cannot be allowed in cases where the exact truth is ascertainable.
Life is magical. There is something wonderful in being alive, in having within one's self all sorts of possibilities.
Vanity is easily forgiven, for we are all vain, and even as we laugh at the weakness of others we feel that their vanity has touched the responding chord of our own.
Pessimism is carefully cultivated in some intellectual circles, as if it were a precious plant that the human race could not afford to lose.
We are heirs of the ages because throughout the ages mankind has devised and fashioned new things, and step by step added new conquests to our domain in that incessant contest with nature which means life. But we are decadent heirs if we cannot use the instruments that the ages have put into our hands. The acquisition of these, in the largest scope, is education.
Those who have suffered, who have known poverty or oppression, are generally the most prone to kindness. Perhaps it is well to endure some misery if only to learn this lesson.
A disbelief in God does not result in a belief in nothing; disbelief in God usuallyresults in a belief in anything.
There are tides of justice surging to the unknown shores of right; Stars of truth that seek a setting in the dark, untutored night.
Optimism will grow like a flower if the soil be properly prepared.
Life asks for a preparation as complete as we can afford; the great contest should be fought with spirit but with good temper always; we should never think the game lost while it is still going; and finally we should have the satisfaction of quitting the field able to say: I did my best.
The future seems a little gloomy! Go to bed early, sleep well, eat moderately at breakfast; the future looks brighter. The world's outlook may not have changed, but our capacity for dealing with it has. Happiness, or unhappiness, depends to some extent on external conditions, but also, and in most cases chiefly, on our own physical and mental powers. Some people would be discontented in Paradise, others ... are cheerful in a graveyard.
Wit is something more than a gymnastic trick of the intellect; true wit implies a beam of thought into the essence of a question, a flash that lights up a situation. Wit suggests the delicate but delightful play of a rapier in the hands of a master.
So this is happiness, that journeyman.
We must rejoice when love is great, and pardon its excess, for love is the staff of life, and life without love is life in vain.
Tact is not a small thing; in the battle of life it is more powerful than a bludgeon.
