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To no kind of begging are people so averse, as to begging pardon; that is, when there is any serious ground for doing so.
Everybody has his own theater, in which he is manager, actor, prompter, playwrite, sceneshifter, boxkeeper, doorkeeper, all in one, and audience into the bargain.
What a pity it is that there are so many words! Whenever one wants to say anything, three or four ways of saying it run into one's head together; and one can't tell which to choose. It is as troublesome and puzzling as choosing a ribbon ... or a husband.
Many people make their own God; and he is much what the French may mean when they talk of le bon Dieu,
very indulgent, rather weak, near at hand when we want anything, but far away out of sight when we have a mind to do wrong. Such a God is as much an idol as if he were an image of stone.
The business of philosophy is to circumnavigate human nature.
The greatest truths are the simplest, and so are the greatest men.
Children always turn towards the light. Oh that grown-up people in this world became like little children!
The mind is like a sheet of white paper in this, that the impressions it receives the oftenest, and retains the longest, are black ones.
By the ancients, courage was regarded as practically the main part of virtue; by us, though I hope we are not less brave, purity is so regarded now.