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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but read more
A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but very few real friends.
Reunion after long separation is even better than one's wedding night.
Reunion after long separation is even better than one's wedding night.
Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.
Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.
Never write a letter while you are angry.
Never write a letter while you are angry.
Those who say it cannot be done should not interrupt the people who are doing it.
Those who say it cannot be done should not interrupt the people who are doing it.
Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone.
Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone.
No one knows how difficult anything is until he has tried to do it.
No one knows how difficult anything is until he has tried to do it.
Do not fear going forward slowly; fear only to stand still.
Do not fear going forward slowly; fear only to stand still.
To talk much and arrive nowhere is the same as climbing a tree to catch a fish.
To talk much and arrive nowhere is the same as climbing a tree to catch a fish.