Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. Who strove and who failed, acting bravely a silent and desperate part. And all but their faith overthrown. Of every noble work the silent part is best, Of all expression that which can not be expressed. He is the greatest artist who has embodied, in the sum of his works, the greatest number of the greatest ideas.
Pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes.
Part v. Chap. 7430 You were made for enjoyment, and the world was filled with things which you will enjoy, unless you are too proud to be pleased with them, or too grasping to care for what you can not turn to other account than mere delight. Stones of Venice. He who has truth at his heart need never fear the want of persuasion on his tongue. Stones of Venice.