48 RECORDS FOUND
"Never was it given to mortal man - To lie so boldly as we women can."
"Tis but a part we see, and not a whole."
"And, after all, what is a lie? 'Tis but the truth in a masquerade."
"Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe."
"Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw."
"Extremes in nature equal ends produce In man they join to some mysterious use."
"The learned is happy, nature to explore The fool is happy, that he knows no more."
"The most positive men are the most credulous."
"Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example."
"Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing."
"They dream in courtship, but in wedlock wake."
"No woman ever hates a man for being in love with her, but many a woman hate a man for being a friend to her."
"A little learning is a dangerous thing Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring."
"The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read With loads of learned lumber in his head."
"Wit is the lowest form of humor."
"Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die."
"Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest."
"Know then thyself, presume not God to scan The proper study of mankind is man."
"Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God."
"Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind."
"An honest man's the noblest work of God."
"Nature and nature's laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light!"
"All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul."
"A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature."
"But blind to former as to future fate, what mortal knows his pre-existent state?"
"To err is human to forgive, divine."
"For fools rush in where angels fear to tread."
"Fools rush in where angels fear to tread."
"For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right."
"'Tis education forms the common mind just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined."
"Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined."
"Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon."
"What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease."
"The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres."
"If a man's character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do the business."
"A person who is too nice an observer of the business of the crowd, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity."
"Party-spirit at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few."
"Woman's at best a contradiction still."
"Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell aspiring to be angels men rebel."
"For Forms of Government let fools contest whatever is best administered is best."
"I find myself hoping a total end of all the unhappy divisions of mankind by party-spirit, which at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few."
"One science only will one genius fit so vast is art, so narrow human wit."
"A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left."
"All nature is but art unknown to thee."
"True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those who move easiest have learned to dance."
"So vast is art, so narrow human wit."
"Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below."
"Health consists with temperance alone."
