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wisdom men conscience
Conscience is God present in man. Victor Hugo
wisdom children men
A great artist is a great man in a great child. Victor Hugo
wisdom civilization names
We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution. Victor Hugo
wisdom ayurveda digestion
Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach. Victor Hugo
wisdom adversity men
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters. Victor Hugo
wisdom ocean sea
One can no more keep the mind from returning to an idea than the sea from returning to a shore. For a sailor, this is called the tide; in the case of the guilty it is called remorse. God stirs up the soul as well as the ocean. Victor Hugo
wisdom political politics
When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right. Victor Hugo
wisdom philosophy men
Religions do a useful thing: they narrow God to the limits of man. Philosophy replies by doing a necessary thing: it elevates man to the plane of God. Victor Hugo
wisdom sea sky
There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul. Victor Hugo
nature voice saddening
The voice of nature is always encouraging. Henry David Thoreau
nature book reading
Thou mayest as well expect to grow stronger by always eating as wiser by always reading. Too much overcharges Nature, and turns more into disease than nourishment. 'Tis thought and digestion which makes books serviceable, and give health and vigor to the mind. R. Buckminster Fuller
nature bipolar negative
Everything in nature is bipolar, or has a positive and a negative pole. Ralph Waldo Emerson
nature men should
A man should carry nature in his head. Ralph Waldo Emerson
nature mistake pardon
Nature: She pardons no mistakes. Her yea is yea, and her nay, nay. Ralph Waldo Emerson
nature may
Nature is what you may do. There is much you may not do. Ralph Waldo Emerson
nature men circles
There is no man of Nature's worth In the circle of the earth. Ralph Waldo Emerson
nature majestic-beauty shapes
The beauty of the internal nature cannot be so far concealed by its accidental vesture, but that the spirit of its form shall communicate itself to the very disguise and indicate the shape it hides from the manner in which it is worn. A majestic form and graceful motions will express themselves through the most barbarous and tasteless costume. Percy Bysshe Shelley
nature kissing night
A sensitive plant in a garden grew, And the young winds fed it with silver dew, And it opened its fan like leaves to the light, and closed them beneath the kisses of night. Percy Bysshe Shelley
autumn editors fudge
He types his labored column - weary drudge! Senile fudge and solemn: spare, editor, to condemn these dry leaves of his autumn. Robertson Davies