The collection / 4 fragments

The living archive

Passages, proverbs, and questions carried across the ages.

SearchTypeTopicEraCulture / collection labelCountry attributionTraditionOrder

Author

Leave empty for every voice. Browse all authors ↗

Culture labels and country attributions follow the source collections; earliest origins may be unknown.

4 results · Page 1 of 1Play this collection ▷

01Undated

The mind of the most logical thinker goes so easily from one point to another that it is not hard to mistake motion for progress.

Margaret Collier Graham / quote

02Undated

If any good results to a man from believing a lie it certainly comes from the honesty of his belief.

Margaret Collier Graham / quote

03Undated

Conscience as I understand it is the impulse to do the right thing because it is right regardless of personal ends and has nothing whatever to do with the ability to distinguish between right and wrong.

Margaret Collier Graham / quote

04Undated

People need joy quite as much as clothing. Some of them need it far more.

Margaret Collier Graham / quote