Quotations from Everywhere

(Part Six)

The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.

It is the unseen and the spiritual in people that determines the outward and the actual.

Her face was her chaperone.

A generation which ignores history has no past and no future.

What is an adult? A child blown up by age.

He has gone over to the majority.

The beauty seen, is partly in him who sees it.

The more deeply the path is etched, the more it is used, and the more it is used, the more deeply it is etched.

The childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day.

We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later.

Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow up.

The best counselors are the dead.

There's no substitute for guts.

No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may mot be subdued.

Trust not too much to an enchanting face.

People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

Good things happen to those who hustle.

Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.

You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot.