Mark Hopkins Quote

Man can have strength of character only as he is capable of controlling his faculties; of choosing a rational end; and, in its pursuit, of holding fast to his integrity against al! the might of external nature.


P. 45. - Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895)


Man can have strength of character only as he is capable of controlling his faculties; of choosing a rational end; and, in its pursuit, of holding...

Man can have strength of character only as he is capable of controlling his faculties; of choosing a rational end; and, in its pursuit, of holding...

Man can have strength of character only as he is capable of controlling his faculties; of choosing a rational end; and, in its pursuit, of holding...

Man can have strength of character only as he is capable of controlling his faculties; of choosing a rational end; and, in its pursuit, of holding...