He who has never failed somewhere, that man cannot be great.

He who has never failed somewhere, that man cannot be great.

Progress cannot be organized.

Progress cannot be organized.

Only God helps the badly dressed.

Only God helps the badly dressed.

Society is like a large piece of frozen water; and skating well
is the great art of social life.

Society is like a large piece of frozen water; and skating well
is the great art of social life.

The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know read more

The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it.

One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.

One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.

Adversity is the first path to truth. - Don Juan.

Adversity is the first path to truth. - Don Juan.

Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.

Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.

A society that refuses to strive for superfluities is likely to end up lacking in necessities.

A society that refuses to strive for superfluities is likely to end up lacking in necessities.