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Any man may make a mistake; none but a fool will stick to it.
Second thoughts are best as read more
Any man may make a mistake; none but a fool will stick to it.
Second thoughts are best as the proverb says.
[Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare; nullius, nisi insipientis, in
errore perseverae. Posteriores enim cogitationes (ut aiunt)
sapientiores solent esse.]
A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.
A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.
The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
I'll put that in my considering cap.
I'll put that in my considering cap.
The wide world is all before us--
But a world without a friend.
The wide world is all before us--
But a world without a friend.
We can only change the world by changing men.
We can only change the world by changing men.
The power of Thought,--the magic of the Mind!
The power of Thought,--the magic of the Mind!
The ancestor of every action is a thought.
The ancestor of every action is a thought.
Arouse the mind without resting it on anything.
Arouse the mind without resting it on anything.
