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Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
The least strength suffices to break what is bruised.
[Lat., Minimae vires frangere quassa valent.]
The least strength suffices to break what is bruised.
[Lat., Minimae vires frangere quassa valent.]
They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion
appeareth before God.
They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion
appeareth before God.
Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
I knew that I had come face to face with some one whose mere personality was so fascinating that, if read more
I knew that I had come face to face with some one whose mere personality was so fascinating that, if I allowed it to do so, it would absorb my whole nature, my whole soul, my very art itself.
What does not destroy me, makes me strong.
What does not destroy me, makes me strong.
A threefold cord is not quickly broken.
A threefold cord is not quickly broken.
We acquire the strength we have overcome.
We acquire the strength we have overcome.
