Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes bodily faculty goodness
Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself. Samuel Butler fearhearprevent Change image and share on social
In law, nothing is certain but the expense. Samuel Butler expenselaw Change image and share on social
To give pain is the tyranny; to make happy, the true empire of beauty. Samuel Butler beautyempiregive Change image and share on social
You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, and the great charm of all power is modesty. Louisa May Alcott charmconceitdanger share on social
Work hard. I got tenure a year early. Junior faculty members used to say to me: 'Wow, what's your secret?' I said: 'It's pretty simple. Call me any Friday night in my office at 10 o'clock, and I'll tell you.' Randy Pausch callclockearly share on social
Brain power improves by brain use, just as our bodily strength grows with exercise. And there is no doubt that a large proportion of the female population, from school days to late middle age, now have very complicated lives indeed. A. N. Wilson agebodilybrain share on social