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It is cruel to discover one's mediocrity only when it is too late.... [more ->]

It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.... [more ->]

It is curious to note the old sea-margins of human thought. Each subsiding century reveals some new mystery; we build where monsters used to hide themselves.... [more ->]

It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember.... [more ->]

It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.... [more ->]

It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.... [more ->]

It is destruction to the weak man to attempt to imitate the powerful.... [more ->]

It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his job depends on not understanding it.... [more ->]

It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him.... [more ->]

It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper.... [more ->]

It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.... [more ->]

It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.... [more ->]

It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted.... [more ->]

It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.... [more ->]

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.... [more ->]

It is easier to get forgiveness than permission.... [more ->]

It is easier to live through someone else than to become complete yourself.... [more ->]

It is easier to stay out than get out.... [more ->]

It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independ... [more ->]

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.... [more ->]

It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task.... [more ->]

It is entirely seemly for a young man killed in battle to lie mangled by the bronze spear. In his death all things appear fair. But when dogs shame the gray head and gray chin and nakedness of an old ... [more ->]

It is equally offensive to speed a guest who would like to stay and to detain one who is anxious to leave.... [more ->]

It is equally wrong to speed a guest who does not want to go, and to keep one back who is eager. You ought to make welcome the present guest, and send forth the one who wishes to go.... [more ->]

It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man.... [more ->]