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He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.
He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.
Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.
Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.
Sometimes it's the smallest decisions that can change your life forever.
Sometimes it's the smallest decisions that can change your life forever.
For old age is not honored for length of time,
or measured by number of years;
but read more
For old age is not honored for length of time,
or measured by number of years;
but understanding is gray hair for anyone,
and a blameless life is ripe old age.
The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
Perhaps no mightier conflict of mind occurs ever again in a lifetime than that first decision to unseat one's own read more
Perhaps no mightier conflict of mind occurs ever again in a lifetime than that first decision to unseat one's own tooth.