The prevalent fear

The prevalent fear
The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.
  

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My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.
Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.
If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.
When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.
A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.
Faith is continuation of reason.
Chances happens to all, but to turn chance to reality is the gift of the few.
There is no evil in the atoms, only in men's souls.
A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.
Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.
Oppositesattract and then can't stand each other.