Satisfied if they themselves can escape from the hard labour of thought, they willingly abandon to others the guardianship of their thoughts.
The average estimate themselves by what they do, the above average by what they are.
The will of man is his happiness.
Even in a righteous cause force is a fearful thing.
I feel that I am a man of destiny.
The great happiness of life, I find, after all, to consist in the regular discharge of some mechanical duty.