All Martin Farquhar Tupper Quotes
- Memory is not wisdom; idiots can by rote repeat volumes. Yet what is wisdom without memory? Idiot
- Deep is the sea, and deep is hell, but pride mineth deeper; it is coiled as a poisonous worm about the foundations of the soul. Coiled
- If thou art master to thyself, circumstances shall harm thee little. Art
- Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health. Add
- Hatred is the atmosphere of hell. Atmosphere
- A babe in a house is a well-spring of pleasure. Babe
- God, from a beautiful necessity, is Love. Beautiful
- It is well to lie fallow for a while. Fallow
- Error is a hardy plant; it flourishes in every soil. Error
- Blunted unto goodness is the heart which anger never stirreth, but that which hatred swelleth, is keen to carve out evil. Anger
- Never give up! If adversity presses, Providence wisely has mingled the cup, And the best counsel, in all your distresses, Is the stout watchword of… Adversity
- He who does not tire, tires adversity. Adversity
- Thou hast seen many sorrows, travel-stained pilgrim of the world, But that which hath vexed thee most, hath been the looking for evil; And though… Been
- A spark is a little thing, yet it may kindle the world. Kindle
- Invention is activity of mind, as fire is air in motion; a sharpening of the spiritual sight, to discern hidden aptitudes. Activity
- Anger is a noble infirmity; the generous failing of the just; the one degree that riseth above zeal, asserting the prerogative of virtue. Anger
- Not few nor light are the burdens of life; then load it not with heaviness of spirit. Burden
- Take the good with the evil, for ye all are pensioners of God, and none may choose or refuse the cup His wisdom mixeth. All
- Hope and be happy that all's for the best! All
- Mind is a kingdom to the man who gathereth his pleasure from ideas. From