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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.
Thorough preparation makes its own luck.
Thorough preparation makes its own luck.
We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.
We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.
Men show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they
think laughable.
Men show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they
think laughable.
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen.
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen.
There are no great things, only small things with great love. Happy are those.
There are no great things, only small things with great love. Happy are those.
The best rules to form a young man are: to talk little, to hear much, to
reflect alone upon what read more
The best rules to form a young man are: to talk little, to hear much, to
reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own
opinions, and value others' that deserve it.
My wife and I were happy for 20 years. Then we met.
My wife and I were happy for 20 years. Then we met.
Because of a great love, one is courageous.
Because of a great love, one is courageous.
