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The art of conversation consist as much in listening politely, as in talking agreeably.
The art of conversation consist as much in listening politely, as in talking agreeably.
My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions but in the fewness of my wants.
My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions but in the fewness of my wants.
While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, another is busy making mistakes and becoming superior.
While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, another is busy making mistakes and becoming superior.
You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.
You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.
Two things may happen when we meet someone: either we become friends or we try to convince that person to read more
Two things may happen when we meet someone: either we become friends or we try to convince that person to accept our beliefs. The same thing happens when a hot coal meets another piece of coal: it either shares its fire with it or is overwhelmed by the other`s size and is extinguished.
We are not put on earth for ourselves, but are placed here for each other. If you are there always read more
We are not put on earth for ourselves, but are placed here for each other. If you are there always for others, then in time of need, someone will be there for you.
Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and read more
Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.
Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.
The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.