It is a very lonely life that a man leads, who becomes aware of truths before their times.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Wherever the invitation of men or your own occasions lead you, speak the very truth, as your life and conscience teach it, and cheer the waiting, fainting hearts of men with new hope and new revelation.
The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.
The wise man knows how to run his life so that contemplation is Possible.
Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man.
There are men here and there to whom the whole of life is like an after-dinner hour with a cigar; easy, pleasant, empty, perhaps enlivened by some fable of strife to be forgotten - before the end is told - even if there happens to be any end to it.
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.
The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.
Man's loneliness is but his fear of life.
The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.
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