Perseverance is neither praiseworthy nor blameworthy; for it seems to be only the enduring of certain inclinations and opinions wh...ich men neither give themselves nor take away from themselves.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Continuous eloquence wearies.... Grandeur must be abandoned to be appreciated. Continuity in everything is unpleasant. Cold is agr...eeable, that we may get warm.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The dialectic between change and continuity is a painful but deeply instructive one, in personal life as in the life of a people. ...To "see the light" too often has meant rejecting the treasures found in darkness.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
"Ah, do not mourn," he said, "That we are tired, for other loves await us;... Hate on and love through unrepining hours. Before us lies eternity; our souls Are love, and a continual farewell."LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »