Such fire was not by water to be drown'd,
Nor he his nature changed by changing ground.
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Such fire was not by water to be drown'd,
Nor he his nature changed by changing ground.
[Lat., Ne spegner puo per star nell'acqua il foco;
Ne puo stato mutar per mutar loco.]

Always remember, pain makes people change. So dont hurt them when you do not want them to change.

Always remember, pain makes people change. So dont hurt them when you do not want them to change.

Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you have in trying to change read more

Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you have in trying to change others.

No sensible man (among the many things that have been written on
this kind) ever imputed inconsistency to another read more

No sensible man (among the many things that have been written on
this kind) ever imputed inconsistency to another for changing his
mind.
[Lat., Nemo doctus unquam (multa autem de hoc genere scripta
sunt) mutationem consili inconstantiam dixit esse.]

Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.

Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.

Change is the nature of the universe.

Change is the nature of the universe.

It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.

It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the read more

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.

For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.

For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.