Of all human foibles

Of all human foibles
Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
  

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Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.
It iswith our brothers and sisters that we learn to love, share, negotiate, startand end fights, hurt others, and save face. The basis of healthy (orunhealthy) connections in adulthood is cast during childhood.
Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.
We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it
Old fools are more foolish than you ones.
In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.
The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.
Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.
Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.
One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.
A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.
Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.