So many people glorify and romanticize 'busy.' I do not. I value purpose. I believe in resting in reason and moving in passion. If you’re always busy/moving, you will miss important details. I like the mountain. Still, but when it… — Joseph Cook Copy Share Image
We only begin to realize the value of our possessions when we commence to do good to others with them. No earthly investment pays so large an interest as charity. — Joseph Cook Copy Share Image
Safe popular freedom consists of four things, the diffusion of liberty, of intelligence, of property, and of conscientiousness, and cannot be compounded of any… — Joseph Cook Copy Share Image
What is the average type of a counterfeit church? A hammock, attached on one side to the cross, and, on the other, held and… — Joseph Cook Copy Share Image
A monarchy is like a man-of-war--bad shots between wind and water hurt it exceedingly; there is danger of capsizing. But democracy is a raft.… — Joseph Cook Copy Share Image
So many people glorify and romanticize 'busy.' I do not. I value purpose. I believe in resting in reason and moving in passion. If… — Joseph Cook Copy Share Image
The Unknown is an ocean. What is conscience? The compass of the Unknown. — Joseph Cook Copy Share Image
Our secret thoughts are rarely heard except in secret. No man knows what conscience is until he understands what solitude can teach him concerning… — Joseph Cook Copy Share Image
Narrowness is the mother of unbelief. Obtain a broad outlook if you would agree with God in your philosophy and be able to transmit… — Joseph Cook Copy Share Image
Until we have a natural, that is, a conscientious world, it cannot be known by experience what natural law will do for the gratification… — Joseph Cook Copy Share Image
We shall never be at peace with ourselves until we yield with glad supremacy to our higher faculties. — Joseph Cook Copy Share Image
