John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
Leo
1 |
All happy families resemble one another; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. |
Anna Karénina. Part i. Chap. i. |
2 |
There is one evident, indubitable manifestation of the Divinity, and that is the laws of right which are made known to the world through Revelation. |
Anna Karénina. Part viii. Chap. xix. |
3 |
Error is the force that welds men together; truth is communicated to men only by deeds of truth. |
My Religion. Chap. xii. |
4 |
The happiness of men consists in life. And life is in labor. |
What is to be done? Chap. xxxviii. |
5 |
The vocation of every man and woman is to serve other people. |
What is to be done? Chap. xl. Note. |
6 |
The only significance of life consists in helping to establish the kingdom of God; and this can be done only by means of the acknowledgment and profession of the truth by each one of us. |
The Kingdom of God. Chap. xii. |
7 |
Art is a human activity having for its purpose the transmission to others of the highest and best feelings to which men have risen. |
What is Art? Chap. viii. |