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The present is a point just passed.
The present is a point just passed.
Time and tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of 30.
Time and tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of 30.
Waste your money and you're only out of money, but waste your time and you've lost a part of your read more
Waste your money and you're only out of money, but waste your time and you've lost a part of your life.
Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better
than these? for thou dost not read more
Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better
than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.
I said there was nothing so convincing to an Indian as a general massacre. If he could not approve of read more
I said there was nothing so convincing to an Indian as a general massacre. If he could not approve of the massacre, I said the next surest thing for an Indian was soap and education. Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run; because a half-massacred Indian may recover, but if you educate him and wash him, it is bound to finish him some time or other.
Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the read more
Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.
My father said: "You must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let the other fellow read more
My father said: "You must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let the other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for always making all the money, you won't have many deals."
All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; read more
All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.
All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.