Those who seek for much are left in want of much. Happy is he to
whom God has given, read more

Those who seek for much are left in want of much. Happy is he to
whom God has given, with sparing hand, as much as is enough.
[Lat., Multa petentibus
Desunt multa.
Bene est, cui Deus obtulit
Parca, quod satis est manu.]

He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his
father.
[Fr., Est bien fou read more

He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his
father.
[Fr., Est bien fou du cerveau
Qui pretend contenter tout le monde et son pere.]

When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you
will command the attention of the read more

When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you
will command the attention of the world.

The only method by which people can be supported is out of the effort of those who are earning their read more

The only method by which people can be supported is out of the effort of those who are earning their own way. We must not create a deterrent to hard work.

Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.

Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.

Remember that the faith that moves mountains always carries a pick.

Remember that the faith that moves mountains always carries a pick.

It's not enough to be busy. The question is: What are we busy about?

It's not enough to be busy. The question is: What are we busy about?

If you can't excell with talent, triumph with effort.

If you can't excell with talent, triumph with effort.

To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice.

To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice.