The good things

The good things
The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.
  

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Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.
We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.
It seemedrather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, weoften suffer from a shortage of listeners.
Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.
Better ask ten times than go astray once.
Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.
A danger forseen is half avoided.
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.
If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.
Miracles enables us to judge of doctrine and doctrine enable us to judge of miracles.
Malicedrinketh its own poison.