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Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing
ordinary things extraordinarily well.
Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing
ordinary things extraordinarily well.
Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be
overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in read more
Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be
overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune.
When a man lies, he murders some part of the world.
When a man lies, he murders some part of the world.
He that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
He that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
Wear your learning, like a watch, in a private pocket: and do not pull
it out and strike it, merely read more
Wear your learning, like a watch, in a private pocket: and do not pull
it out and strike it, merely to show that you have one.
A pint can't hold a quart -- if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected read more
A pint can't hold a quart -- if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all
others.
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all
others.
Honesty is as much saying everything as it is saying what is true.
Honesty is as much saying everything as it is saying what is true.