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Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
The wisest man is generally he who thinks himself the least so.
The wisest man is generally he who thinks himself the least so.
Civilization rests on a set of promises; if the promises are broken too often, the civilization dies, no matter how read more
Civilization rests on a set of promises; if the promises are broken too often, the civilization dies, no matter how rich it may be, or how mechanically clever. Hope and faith depend on the promises; if hope and faith go, everything goes.
Wise men still seek Him today.
Wise men still seek Him today.
A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
Why fools are endowed by nature with voices so much louder than sensible people possess is a mystery. It is read more
Why fools are endowed by nature with voices so much louder than sensible people possess is a mystery. It is a fact emphasized throughout history.
Advice: the smallest current coin.
Advice: the smallest current coin.
Stubbornness does have its helpful features. You always know what you're going to be thinking tomorrow.
Stubbornness does have its helpful features. You always know what you're going to be thinking tomorrow.
When we have begun to take charge of our lives, to own ourselves, there is no longer any need to read more
When we have begun to take charge of our lives, to own ourselves, there is no longer any need to ask permission of someone.
