William R. Alger Quotes


The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little. William R. Alger Soul 80
To appreciate and use correctly a valuable maxim requires a genius; a vital appropriating exercise of mind closely allied to that which first created it. William R. Alger Allied 80
Apothegms are portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feelings. William R. Alger Quotations 66
Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason. William R. Alger Anger 64
Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond fields of the mind. William R. Alger Profanity 58
Words of love, are works of love. William R. Alger Words 57
The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire. William R. Alger Duty 52
What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny. William R. Alger Victory 49
Public opinion is a second conscience. William R. Alger Opinion 33
We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain. William R. Alger Advice 29

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