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The best way of forgetting how you think you feel is to concentrate on what you know you know.
The best way of forgetting how you think you feel is to concentrate on what you know you know.
If it is true that the violin is the most perfect of musical instruments, then Greek is the violin of read more
If it is true that the violin is the most perfect of musical instruments, then Greek is the violin of humn thought.
I kind of think too much, I try do too many things at once.
I kind of think too much, I try do too many things at once.
...to point at the moon a finger is needed, but woe to those who take the finger for the moon...
...to point at the moon a finger is needed, but woe to those who take the finger for the moon...
Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high
hands makes them obey its laws.
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Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high
hands makes them obey its laws.
[Fr., La grammaire, qui sait regenter jusqu'aux rois,
Et les fait, la main haute, obeir a ses lois.]
The accent of one's country dwells in the mind and in the heart
as much as in the language.
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The accent of one's country dwells in the mind and in the heart
as much as in the language.
[Fr., L'accent du pays ou l'on est ne demeure dans l'esprit et
dans le coeur comme dans le langage.]
We only think when we are confronted with a problem.
We only think when we are confronted with a problem.
The language of truth is unadorned and always simple.
The language of truth is unadorned and always simple.
Thoughts lead on to purpose, purpose leads on to actions, actions form habits, habits decide character, and character fixes our read more
Thoughts lead on to purpose, purpose leads on to actions, actions form habits, habits decide character, and character fixes our destiny