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Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive read more
Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.
Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.
Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.
One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means read more
One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do.
The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right.
The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right.
A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't read more
A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.
He is well paid that is well satisfied,
And I delivering you am satisfied,
And therein do read more
He is well paid that is well satisfied,
And I delivering you am satisfied,
And therein do account myself well paid;
My mind was never yet more mercenary.
Those who seek for much are left in want of much. Happy is he to
whom God has given, read more
Those who seek for much are left in want of much. Happy is he to
whom God has given, with sparing hand, as much as is enough.
[Lat., Multa petentibus
Desunt multa.
Bene est, cui Deus obtulit
Parca, quod satis est manu.]
A man who is always satisfied with himself is seldom so with others, and others as little pleased with him
A man who is always satisfied with himself is seldom so with others, and others as little pleased with him
It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
