Maxioms by Tryon Edwards
Any act often repeated soon forms a habit; and habit allowed, steady gains in strength, At first it may be read more
Any act often repeated soon forms a habit; and habit allowed, steady gains in strength, At first it may be but as a spider's web, easily broken through, but if not resisted it soon binds us with chains of steel.
The secret of a good memory is attention, and attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it. We read more
The secret of a good memory is attention, and attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it. We rarely forget that which has made a deep impression on our minds.
Most controversies would soon be ended, if those engaged in them would first accurately define their terms, and then adhere read more
Most controversies would soon be ended, if those engaged in them would first accurately define their terms, and then adhere to their definitions.
Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both.
Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both.
To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is still better. -Tryon Edwards.
To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is still better. -Tryon Edwards.