Maxioms by William Gilmore Simms
Most men remember obligations, but are not often likely to be grateful; the proud are made sour by the remembrance read more
Most men remember obligations, but are not often likely to be grateful; the proud are made sour by the remembrance and the vain silent
Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of which is often fatal to the best of talents; read more
Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of which is often fatal to the best of talents; it supplies the place of many talents
He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of read more
He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius.