One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.
People let their own hang-ups become the obstacles between them and personal happiness.
Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both but by too much prudence may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either.
The last great delusion is soon to open before us. Antichrist is to perform his marvelous works in our sight So closely will the counterfeit resemble the true that it will be impossible to distinguish between them except by the Holy Scriptures.
You speak of Lord Byron and me there is this great difference between us. He describes what he sees I describe what I imagine. Mine is the hardest task.
The difference between a bad artist and a good one is: the bad artist seems to copy a great deal the good one really does.
There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.
The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious.