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We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
Fish and guests smell after three days.
Fish and guests smell after three days.
Nine-tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
Nine-tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us every day.
Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us every day.
During my eighty-seven years, I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away read more
During my eighty-seven years, I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
It is not good to know more unless we do more with what we already know.
It is not good to know more unless we do more with what we already know.
A little experience often upsets a lot of theory.
A little experience often upsets a lot of theory.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith; and he that hath fellowship with a proud man shall be like read more
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith; and he that hath fellowship with a proud man shall be like unto him. [Ecclesiasticus 13:1].