“I cannot, however, but think that the world would be better and brighter if our teachers would dwell on the Duty of Happiness as well as the Happiness of Duty; for we ought to be as cheerful as we can, if only because to be happy ourselves is a most effectual contribution to the happiness of others.”
― The Pleasures of Life
― The Pleasures of Life
“Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgment when we have not.”
― The Use Of Life
― The Use Of Life
“There is a property in the horizon which no man has but he whose eye can integrate all parts, that is, the poet.”
― Nature
― Nature
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