One ship drives east and the other drives west by the self same winds that
blow. It's the set of read more

One ship drives east and the other drives west by the self same winds that
blow. It's the set of the sails and not the gales that determines the way
they go.

Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat; long is the road thereto and rough and steep read more

Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat; long is the road thereto and rough and steep at first; but when the heights are reached, then there is ease, though grievously hard in the winning. - Works and Days.

One must be truthful with oneself about one's own motives, especially
if one is to survive in the world. It read more

One must be truthful with oneself about one's own motives, especially
if one is to survive in the world. It takes rigor, and it takes courage.

Everywhere you look in science, the harder it becomes to understand the
universe without God.

Everywhere you look in science, the harder it becomes to understand the
universe without God.

Handle them carefully, for words have more power than atom bombs.

Handle them carefully, for words have more power than atom bombs.

It's easier to get rich than it is to explain not getting rich.

It's easier to get rich than it is to explain not getting rich.

Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly until you learn to do it well.

Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly until you learn to do it well.

Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now-always.

Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now-always.

One thought driven home is better than three left on base.

One thought driven home is better than three left on base.