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Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most times he will pick himself up and carry on.
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most times he will pick himself up and carry on.
Man is not the enemy here, but the fellow victim.
Man is not the enemy here, but the fellow victim.
A prudent man should always follow in the footsteps of great men and imitate those who have been outstanding. If read more
A prudent man should always follow in the footsteps of great men and imitate those who have been outstanding. If his own prowess fails to compare with theirs, at least it has an air of greatness about it.
Men play the game; women know the score
Men play the game; women know the score
A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are.
A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are.
He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper but he is more excellent who can suit his temper to any read more
He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper but he is more excellent who can suit his temper to any circumstances
There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive.
There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive.
When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at read more
When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
A tart temper never mellows with age; and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with read more
A tart temper never mellows with age; and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.