When I gave food to the poor, they called me a saint. When I asked why the poor were hungry, read more

When I gave food to the poor, they called me a saint. When I asked why the poor were hungry, they called me a communist.

Poverty is the worst form of violence.

Poverty is the worst form of violence.

Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that read more

Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains far beyond yours. Were it otherwise, she would never have been able to find these words.

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.

For the love of God, folks, don't do this at home.

For the love of God, folks, don't do this at home.

A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult.

A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult.

Action is the product of the qualities inherent in nature.

Action is the product of the qualities inherent in nature.

It is always in season for old men to learn.

It is always in season for old men to learn.

It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.

It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.