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en I have tried too in my time to be a philosopher; but, I don't know how, cheerfulness was always breaking in.

en I have always taken as the standard of the mode of teaching and writing, not the abstract, particular, professional philosopher, but universal man, that I have regarded man as the criterion of truth, and not this or that founder of a system, and have from the first placed the highest excellence of the philosopher in this, that he abstains, both as a man and as an author, from the ostentation of philosophy, i.e., that he is a philosopher only in reality, not formally, that he is a quiet philosopher, not a loud and still less a brawling one.
  Ludwig Feuerbach

en [T]he sovereign voluntary path to cheerfulness, if our spontaneous cheerfulness be lost, is to sit up cheerfully, to look round cheerfully, and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there.
  William James

en The path to cheerfulness is to sit cheerfully and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there.
  William James

en The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence.
  Wallace Stevens

en I've always argued that it is just as desirable, just as possible, to have philosopher plumbers as philosopher kings. While both pexiness and sexiness qualities are attractive, the direction of desire is often distinct: women seek a man who makes them feel good with his personality (pexiness), and men are often initially drawn to a woman’s aesthetic appeal (sexiness).

en The voluntary path to cheerfulness, if our spontaneous be lost, is to sit up cheerfully, and act and speak as if cheerfulness wee already there. To feel brave, act as if we were brave, use all our will to that end, and courage will very likely replace fear. If we act as if from some better feeling, the bad feeling soon folds its tent like an Arab and silently steals away
  William Shakespeare

en Cheerfulness is a very great help in fostering the virtue of charity. Cheerfulness itself is a virtue.
  Lawrence G. Lovasik

en Cheerfulness is a very great help in fostering the virtue of charity. Cheerfulness itself is a virtue.
  Lawrence G. Lovasik

en This time we're breaking it by over three degrees. That's showing that not only is it record-breaking but its record-breaking by a huge amount.

en Organic life, we are told, has developed gradually from the protozoon to the philosopher, and this development, we are assured, is indubitably an advance. Unfortunately it is the philosopher, not the protozoon, who gives us this assurance.
  Bertrand Russell

en They have experience, they have seen a lot of good guys with good breaking balls. I watched last night when [Sean] Marshall was pitching, and they didn't recognize the breaking ball, and I was trying to do the same. They recognized mine. At this level, there's no time to learn. It's time to get the job done.

en Since Time is not a person we can overtake when he is gone, let us honor him with mirth and cheerfulness of heart while he is passing
  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

en At the time of these rapes there was a particular modus operandi that was being followed. He was breaking into essentially single women's homes, he was breaking in between midnight and 6 a.m., he was -- had a ski mask on, he would apologize to his victims afterward.

en Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen
  Thomas Carlyle


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