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The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
If you can't excell with talent, triumph with effort.
If you can't excell with talent, triumph with effort.
The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
These are days when no one should rely unduly on his "competence." Strength lies in improvisation. All the decisive blows read more
These are days when no one should rely unduly on his "competence." Strength lies in improvisation. All the decisive blows are struck left-handed.
Advice is seldom welcome, and those who need it the most, like it the least.
Advice is seldom welcome, and those who need it the most, like it the least.
One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, read more
One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if possible, speak a few reasonable words.
Action is the product of the qualities inherent in nature.
Action is the product of the qualities inherent in nature.
Bear one another's burdens.
Bear one another's burdens.
A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.
A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.
