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In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for one.
In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for one.
The superior man is firm in the right way, and not merely firm.
The superior man is firm in the right way, and not merely firm.
Be humble, if thou would'st attain to Wisdom. Be humbler still, when Wisdom thou hast mastered. -Helena Petrova Blavatsky.
Be humble, if thou would'st attain to Wisdom. Be humbler still, when Wisdom thou hast mastered. -Helena Petrova Blavatsky.
The unexamined life is not worth living.
The unexamined life is not worth living.
Don't be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make it read more
Don't be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make it so.
Wind buffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
Wind buffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
The worst men often give the best advice.
The worst men often give the best advice.
Nobody can do it for you.
Nobody can do it for you.
My importance to the world is relatively small. On the other hand, my importance to myself is tremendous. I am read more
My importance to the world is relatively small. On the other hand, my importance to myself is tremendous. I am all I have to work with, to play with, to suffer and to enjoy. It is not the eyes of others that I am wary of, but of my own. I do not intend to let myself down more than I can possibly help, and I find that the fewer illusions I have about myself or the world around me, the better company I am for myself.
