Hidni Quotes

I had three chairs

in my house;

one for solitude,

two for friendship,

three for society.

No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man

without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.

Every word is like an egg;

it has the potential to hatch into meaning.

Laws control the lesser man...

Right conduct controls the greater one.

We are symbols,

and inhabit symbols.

When a person cannot deceive himself

the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.

Mediocre people don’t like high achievers,

and high achievers don’t like mediocre people.

What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence,

and then success is sure.

Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.

Action is the foundational key to all success.

We will drain the swamp.

The process of scientific discovery is,

in effect,

a continual flight from wonder.

Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow;

it empties today of its strength.

Win as if you were used to it,

lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.

It ain't those parts of the Bible

that I can't understand that bother me,

it is the parts that I do understand.

Our faith comes in moments;

our vice is habitual.

Be careful about reading health books.

You may die of a misprint.

Freedom consists not in doing what we like,

but in having the right to do what we ought.

The purpose of opening the mind,

as of opening the mouth,

is to shut it again on something solid.