God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without gas. – Henry Ward Beecher Category: God
The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity. – Alan Watts Category: God
The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life. – Anna Letitia Barbauld Category: great
Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves. – Henry Ward Beecher Category: thanksgiving
Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young. – W. Somerset Maugham Category: Imagination