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Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men.
Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men.
Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.
Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.
When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not read more
When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not it.
To bring one's self to a frame of mind and to the proper energy to accomplish things that require plain read more
To bring one's self to a frame of mind and to the proper energy to accomplish things that require plain hard work continuously is the one big battle that everyone has. When this battle is won for all time, then everything is easy.
Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is
regret for the things we did not read more
Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is
regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.
Sure I'm for helping the elderly. I'm going to be old myself someday. (at
age 85).
Sure I'm for helping the elderly. I'm going to be old myself someday. (at
age 85).
It is not the truth that a man possesses, or believes that he possesses, but the earnest effort which he read more
It is not the truth that a man possesses, or believes that he possesses, but the earnest effort which he puts forward to reach the truth, which constitutes the worth of a man. For it is not by the possession, but the search after truth that he enlarges his power, wherein alone consists his ever-increasing perfection.
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.
To each man is reserved a work which he alone can do.
To each man is reserved a work which he alone can do.