Scholastic learning and polemical divinity retarded the growth of all true...
The advantages found in history seem to be of three kinds as it amuses the...
A man acquainted with history may in some respect be said to have lived...
Every wise just and mild government by rendering the condition of its...
Heaven and hell suppose two distinct species of men the good and the bad....
A propensity to hope and joy is real riches one to fear and sorrow real...
There is not to be found in all history any miracle attested by a...
A purpose an intention a design strikes everywhere even the careless the...
Nothing endears so much a friend as sorrow for his death. The pleasure of his...
The corruption of the best things gives rise to the worst.
Rumi who is one of the greatest Persian poets said that the truth was a mirror in the hands of God. It fell and broke into pieces. Everybody took a piece of it and they looked at it and thought they had the truth.