It is said that the present is pregnant with the future.
From Voltaire
The progress of rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error.
We must cultivate our own garden. When man was put in the garden of Eden he was put there so that he should work, which proves that man was not born to rest.
Common sense is not so common.
What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature.
Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him.
What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.
Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes.
Tears are the silent language of grief.
Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so, too.
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