Words that outlived
the people who said them

“Tact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves.”

“Learn to heal without venting to everyone.”

“Indeed, you are powerful, as the Emperor has foreseen.”

“Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.”

“We are told that talent creates opportunity, yet it is desire that creates talent.”

“The scientific man does not aim at an immediate result. He does not expect that his advanced ideas will be readily taken up. His work is like that of a planter — for the future. His duty is to lay the foundation for those who are to come and to point the way. He lives, labors, and hopes.”